Chakral Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chakral is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Chakral. The total population of Chakral is 460 out of which 245 are males and 215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakral is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakral village is 58 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakral is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Chakral village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakral is 76.9%. Thus Chakral village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 80.28% and the female literacy rate is 73.02% in Chakral village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakral village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakral Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakral village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literacy | 76.87% | 80.28% | 73.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 74 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chakral village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakral village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 46.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 58 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 40 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 77 | 4 |
| Non Working | 308 | 110 | 198 |
Nearby Villages to Chakral,
Below are the list of villages near Chakral village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bani Lodhi | 2,563 |
| Lahri Mahantan | 57 |
| Sundar Chak | 2,251 |
| Chak Sundar | 7 |
| Jakhbar | 700 |
| Bhagwansar | 995 |
| Lehri Bawian | 956 |
| Barath | 1,146 |
| Chak Bhoia | 22 |
| Khoba | 1,030 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakral, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia