Chak Faqira Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chak Faqira is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 28 families residing in the village Chak Faqira. The total population of Chak Faqira is 118 out of which 61 are males and 57 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Faqira is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Faqira village is 29 which is 25% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Faqira is 706 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Chak Faqira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Faqira is 77.5%. Thus Chak Faqira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 88.64% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Chak Faqira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Faqira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Faqira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Faqira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literacy | 77.53% | 88.64% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 22 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Faqira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Faqira village out of total population, 31 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Non Working | 87 | 31 | 56 |
Map of Chak Faqira, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chak Faqira, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Chak Faqira village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kangwala | 95 |
| Galahad | 1,879 |
| Suchi Pur | 114 |
| Suchet Garh | 210 |
| Rakh Kangwal | 750 |
| Jar Mutan | 40 |
| Sadhu | 583 |
| Surara | 2,433 |
| Ratwana | 1,094 |
| Tapiyal | 939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Faqira, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia