Chak Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Chak Kalan is a village situated in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 469 families residing in the village Chak Kalan. The total population of Chak Kalan is 2,283 out of which 1,144 are males and 1,139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Kalan is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Kalan village is 214 which is 9% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Kalan is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Chak Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kalan is 74%. Thus Chak Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 77.07% and the female literacy rate is 70.96% in Chak Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 115 | 99 |
| Literacy | 74% | 77.07% | 70.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,172 | 606 | 566 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 752 | 351 | 401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Kalan village out of total population, 665 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 491 | 435 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 154 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 274 | 236 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 147 | 27 |
| Non Working | 1,618 | 562 | 1,056 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Kalan village in Nakodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Boparai | 3,507 |
| Chak Khurd | 1,176 |
| Dherian | 1,242 |
| Chak Vendal | 1,693 |
| Sianiwal | 872 |
| Chak Pirpur | 267 |
| Rasulpur | 659 |
| Bajuha Khurd | 2,096 |
| Allowal | 752 |
| Bajuha Kalan | 1,480 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Kalan, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia