Chak Kherewala Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chak Kherewala is a village situated in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Chak Kherewala. The total population of Chak Kherewala is 1,260 out of which 662 are males and 598 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Kherewala is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Kherewala village is 154 which is 12% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Kherewala is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Chak Kherewala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kherewala is 70.2%. Thus Chak Kherewala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.26% and the female literacy rate is 63.52% in Chak Kherewala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Kherewala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Kherewala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Kherewala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Literacy | 70.16% | 76.26% | 63.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 570 | 308 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 222 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Kherewala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Kherewala village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 334 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 158 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 132 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 6 | 48 |
| Non Working | 831 | 322 | 509 |
Map of Chak Kherewala, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chak Kherewala, Jalalabad
Below are the list of villages near Chak Kherewala village in Jalalabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhowali | 903 |
| Chak Dumal | 883 |
| Chak Chhapriwala | 618 |
| Bahmaniwala | 4,670 |
| Sarian | 1,173 |
| Totianwala | 1,616 |
| Chak Sarian | 736 |
| Chak Sotrian | 1,396 |
| Chak Paliwala | 2,203 |
| Chak Singhewala | 967 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Kherewala, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia