Chak Sharif Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chak Sharif is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Chak Sharif. The total population of Chak Sharif is 2,116 out of which 1,147 are males and 969 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Sharif is 845.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Sharif village is 223 which is 11% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Sharif is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (845) of Chak Sharif village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sharif is 87.7%. Thus Chak Sharif village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 91.42% and the female literacy rate is 83.39% in Chak Sharif village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Sharif village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Sharif Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Sharif village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 133 | 90 |
| Literacy | 87.69% | 91.42% | 83.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 456 | 220 | 236 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Sharif village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Sharif village out of total population, 653 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 653 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 295 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 48 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 70 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 30 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 147 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 263 | 176 | 87 |
| Non Working | 1,463 | 676 | 787 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Sharif,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Sharif village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balwanda | 979 |
| Kotla Gujjran | 406 |
| Raju Bela | 1,411 |
| Salhopur | 1,799 |
| Jhanda Gujjran | 95 |
| Jhanda Labana | 1,688 |
| Kishanpur | 698 |
| Chhichhra | 785 |
| Dhavey | 294 |
| Bore | 43 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Sharif, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia