Chak Sikander Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Chak Sikander is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 242 families residing in the village Chak Sikander. The total population of Chak Sikander is 1,343 out of which 690 are males and 653 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Sikander is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Sikander village is 201 which is 15% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Sikander is 1,072 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Chak Sikander village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sikander is 58.5%. Thus Chak Sikander village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 63.74% and the female literacy rate is 52.82% in Chak Sikander village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Sikander village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Sikander Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Sikander village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Literacy | 58.49% | 63.74% | 52.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 502 | 263 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 675 | 312 | 363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Sikander village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Sikander village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 380 | 346 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 127 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 114 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 104 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Non Working | 908 | 312 | 596 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Sikander,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Sikander village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muse | 2,529 |
| Ram Rauni | 960 |
| Dublian | 790 |
| Aima Malian | 517 |
| Maluwal | 1,488 |
| Jhamke | 2,019 |
| Kambo | 730 |
| Jeobala | 3,976 |
| Bhaini Mattuan | 1,124 |
| Manochahal | 6,942 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Sikander, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia