Chaku Population, Caste, Working Data Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chaku is a village situated in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Chaku. The total population of Chaku is 1,000 out of which 558 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaku is 792.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaku village is 233 which is 23% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaku is 596 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (792) of Chaku village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaku is 35.6%. Thus Chaku village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.1% of Baramula district. The male literacy rate is 43.93% and the female literacy rate is 25.92% in Chaku village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaku Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaku village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 146 | 87 |
| Literacy | 35.59% | 43.93% | 25.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 727 | 377 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaku village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaku village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 206 | 195 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 98 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Non Working | 784 | 353 | 431 |
Nearby Villages to Chaku,
Below are the list of villages near Chaku village in Pattan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gund Chander Hama | 104 |
| Sultan Pora Khai | 8,846 |
| Loli Pora | 1,340 |
| Gosha Bugh | 3,441 |
| Indir Gam | 4,083 |
| Aglar | 2,217 |
| Hamray | 1,772 |
| Usan Khai | 3,554 |
| Pal Pora | 1,057 |
| Chander Hama | 1,440 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaku, Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia