Choki Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Choki is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 112 families residing in the village Choki. The total population of Choki is 610 out of which 318 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Choki is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Choki village is 73 which is 12% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Choki is 521 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Choki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choki is 77.5%. Thus Choki village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 87.41% and the female literacy rate is 67.42% in Choki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Choki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Choki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Choki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Literacy | 77.47% | 87.41% | 67.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Choki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Choki village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 76 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 75 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 62 | 7 |
| Non Working | 457 | 180 | 277 |
Nearby Villages to Choki,
Below are the list of villages near Choki village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tulgaru | 269 |
| Jothal | 79 |
| Rameen Makhian | 484 |
| Gour Bajorian | 121 |
| Kanchri | 545 |
| Karial | 160 |
| Hardo Malwara | 1,017 |
| Balsaro | 335 |
| Ghar | 1,606 |
| Gangal | 588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Choki, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia