Chak Guru Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chak Guru is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 292 families residing in the village Chak Guru. The total population of Chak Guru is 1,268 out of which 625 are males and 643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Guru is 1,029.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Guru village is 124 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Guru is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Chak Guru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Guru is 79.2%. Thus Chak Guru village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.77% and the female literacy rate is 72.85% in Chak Guru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Guru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Guru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Guru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Literacy | 79.2% | 85.77% | 72.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 453 | 219 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 362 | 143 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Guru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Guru village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 528 | 314 | 214 |
| Cultivators | 200 | 134 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 41 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 132 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| Non Working | 647 | 252 | 395 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Guru,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Guru village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Najarpur | 157 |
| Samundra | 2,681 |
| Chak Singha | 1,394 |
| Chak Gujjran | 488 |
| Chak Hajipur | 1,241 |
| Ramgarh | 730 |
| Chak Phullu | 1,350 |
| Dhamai | 1,424 |
| Mukandpur | 273 |
| Simbli | 1,709 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Guru, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia