Chak Jafar Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chak Jafar is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 288 families residing in the village Chak Jafar. The total population of Chak Jafar is 1,395 out of which 704 are males and 691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Jafar is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Jafar village is 141 which is 10% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Jafar is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Chak Jafar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jafar is 75%. Thus Chak Jafar village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 80.92% and the female literacy rate is 69.12% in Chak Jafar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Jafar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Jafar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Jafar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Literacy | 75.04% | 80.92% | 69.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 837 | 415 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 454 | 195 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Jafar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Jafar village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 269 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 71 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 57 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 140 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 76 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,000 | 359 | 641 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Jafar,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Jafar village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harseh Tokriyan | 1,312 |
| Paryal | 795 |
| Wand Gahi | 3 |
| Bajyal | 1,181 |
| Kot | 11,561 |
| Khade | 779 |
| Thathar | 1,868 |
| Kalyan Pur | 2,255 |
| Kheri | 775 |
| Chak Kahna | 2,207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Jafar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia