Chak Rigu Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chak Rigu is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 267 families residing in the village Chak Rigu. The total population of Chak Rigu is 1,024 out of which 543 are males and 481 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Rigu is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Rigu village is 120 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Rigu is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Chak Rigu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Rigu is 96.1%. Thus Chak Rigu village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 96.64% and the female literacy rate is 95.56% in Chak Rigu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Rigu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Rigu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Rigu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Literacy | 96.13% | 96.64% | 95.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 83 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Rigu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Rigu village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 380 | 279 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 358 | 265 | 93 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Non Working | 627 | 253 | 374 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Rigu,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Rigu village in Kathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Sajjan | 1,332 |
| Kharot | 3,549 |
| Chak Luden | 246 |
| Gehtar Wan | 288 |
| Janglote | 7,693 |
| Kalspur | 343 |
| Sahaar | 1,175 |
| Kothi Jagir | 83 |
| Logate | 1,928 |
| Uttri | 1,557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Rigu, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia