Jani Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jani Chak is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 99 families residing in the village Jani Chak. The total population of Jani Chak is 562 out of which 296 are males and 266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jani Chak is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jani Chak village is 54 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jani Chak is 588 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Jani Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jani Chak is 83.1%. Thus Jani Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.55% and the female literacy rate is 77.24% in Jani Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jani Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jani Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jani Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Literacy | 83.07% | 88.55% | 77.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 64 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jani Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jani Chak village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 116 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Non Working | 426 | 163 | 263 |
Nearby Villages to Jani Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Jani Chak village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahi-Ul-Dinpur | 729 |
| Begowal | 2,490 |
| Pakho Chak | 1,072 |
| Taragarh | 2,768 |
| Rahimpur | 190 |
| Bhatoia | 1,213 |
| Saidipur | 1,629 |
| Rattangarh | 2,083 |
| Khiyala | 1,526 |
| Darsopur | 1,164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jani Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia