Chhajwal Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chhajwal is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 317 families residing in the village Chhajwal. The total population of Chhajwal is 1,378 out of which 699 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhajwal is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhajwal village is 157 which is 11% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhajwal is 602 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Chhajwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhajwal is 81.2%. Thus Chhajwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 87.35% and the female literacy rate is 75.32% in Chhajwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhajwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhajwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhajwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 98 | 59 |
| Literacy | 81.24% | 87.35% | 75.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 386 | 174 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhajwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhajwal village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 199 | 178 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 142 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 86 | 20 |
| Non Working | 1,073 | 435 | 638 |
Nearby Villages to Chhajwal,
Below are the list of villages near Chhajwal village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sapwal | 1,758 |
| Chak Khod Singh | 379 |
| Langtha | 586 |
| Chak Nanak | 987 |
| Tarapur | 48 |
| Mandera | 373 |
| Kol Pur | 11 |
| Chak Manga Rakwal | 2,142 |
| Ratan Pur | 337 |
| Mandi Keli | 1,626 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhajwal, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia