Chakkar Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Chakkar is a village situated in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,228 families residing in the village Chakkar. The total population of Chakkar is 6,423 out of which 3,362 are males and 3,061 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakkar is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakkar village is 639 which is 10% of the total population. There are 351 male children and 288 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakkar is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Chakkar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakkar is 72.7%. Thus Chakkar village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 75.76% and the female literacy rate is 69.38% in Chakkar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakkar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakkar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakkar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 639 | 351 | 288 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 75.76% | 69.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,073 | 1,102 | 971 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,218 | 1,081 | 1,137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chakkar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakkar village out of total population, 2,125 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,125 workers engaged in Main Work, 750 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 441 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,645 | 1,474 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 750 | 727 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 441 | 434 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 438 | 298 | 140 |
| Marginal Workers | 480 | 363 | 117 |
| Non Working | 4,298 | 1,525 | 2,773 |
Nearby Villages to Chakkar,
Below are the list of villages near Chakkar village in Jagraon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burj Kalara | 1,460 |
| Lakha | 5,805 |
| Hathur | 7,444 |
| Manuke | 8,230 |
| Bassuwal | 492 |
| Lamma | 3,112 |
| kamalpura | 4,118 |
| Chima | 1,619 |
| Randhirgarh | 660 |
| Bhamipura | 3,854 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakkar, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia