Chaharke Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Chaharke is a village situated in Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 288 families residing in the village Chaharke. The total population of Chaharke is 1,547 out of which 814 are males and 733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaharke is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaharke village is 156 which is 10% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaharke is 642 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Chaharke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaharke is 77.6%. Thus Chaharke village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 82.61% and the female literacy rate is 72.32% in Chaharke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaharke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaharke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaharke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 95 | 61 |
| Literacy | 77.64% | 82.61% | 72.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 656 | 354 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 467 | 220 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaharke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaharke village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 404 | 358 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 118 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 79 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 147 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 95 | 20 |
| Non Working | 1,028 | 361 | 667 |
Map of Chaharke, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chaharke, Jalandhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Chaharke village in Jalandhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lohar | 889 |
| Bhatnura Lubana | 3,203 |
| Sagranwali | 1,246 |
| Khojpur | 1,053 |
| Chak Shakur | 660 |
| Mokal | 413 |
| Cholang | 513 |
| Patial | 918 |
| Rajpur | 1,082 |
| Barchuhi | 341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaharke, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia