Chak Chanu Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chak Chanu is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 288 families residing in the village Chak Chanu. The total population of Chak Chanu is 1,263 out of which 662 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Chanu is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Chanu village is 160 which is 13% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Chanu is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Chak Chanu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Chanu is 80.2%. Thus Chak Chanu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 86.91% and the female literacy rate is 73.02% in Chak Chanu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Chanu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Chanu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Chanu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Literacy | 80.24% | 86.91% | 73.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 454 | 237 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 378 | 164 | 214 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Chak Chanu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Chanu village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 254 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 173 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Non Working | 975 | 387 | 588 |
Map of Chak Chanu, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chak Chanu, Jammu
Below are the list of villages near Chak Chanu village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kokdiyan | 473 |
| Makwal | 2,472 |
| Chak Dali | 816 |
| Marar Pur | 647 |
| Suhagni | 538 |
| Tiko Teda | 447 |
| Sandwan | 1,017 |
| Karwal | 460 |
| Thera | 309 |
| Chak Bindrali | 84 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Chanu, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia