Sundar Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sundar Chak is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 447 families residing in the village Sundar Chak. The total population of Sundar Chak is 2,251 out of which 1,182 are males and 1,069 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sundar Chak is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sundar Chak village is 190 which is 8% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sundar Chak is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Sundar Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundar Chak is 80.3%. Thus Sundar Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.47% and the female literacy rate is 75.59% in Sundar Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sundar Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sundar Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sundar Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Literacy | 80.25% | 84.47% | 75.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 631 | 326 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 597 | 268 | 329 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sundar Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sundar Chak village out of total population, 731 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 731 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 548 | 489 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 508 | 453 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 161 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,520 | 532 | 988 |
Nearby Villages to Sundar Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Sundar Chak village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jakhbar | 700 |
| Bani Lodhi | 2,563 |
| Lehri Bawian | 956 |
| Chakral | 460 |
| Barath | 1,146 |
| Lahri Mahantan | 57 |
| Khoba | 1,030 |
| Chak Sundar | 7 |
| Raj Parura | 2,847 |
| Bhagwansar | 995 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sundar Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia