Chak Shaman Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chak Shaman 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 465 families residing in the village Chak Shaman. The total population of Chak Shaman is 2,308 out of which 1,157 are males and 1,151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Shaman is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Shaman village is 268 which is 12% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Shaman is 665 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Chak Shaman village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Shaman is 85.9%. Thus Chak Shaman village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 91.16% and the female literacy rate is 80.84% in Chak Shaman village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Shaman village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Shaman Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Shaman village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 161 | 107 |
| Literacy | 85.88% | 91.16% | 80.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 457 | 220 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 556 | 249 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Chak Shaman village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Shaman village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 528 | 463 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 89 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 106 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 305 | 264 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 102 | 182 |
| Non Working | 1,496 | 592 | 904 |
Map of Chak Shaman, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chak Shaman, Jammu
Below are the list of villages near Chak Shaman village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dab Karamdin | 1,090 |
| Chak Mahani | 304 |
| Manihal Brahmana | 722 |
| Gorah Singno | 1,725 |
| Dub Dita | 793 |
| Kengdel | 1,441 |
| Panjod | 1,149 |
| Jagti | 3,539 |
| Dab Sudan | 1,004 |
| Dhami | 1,019 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Shaman, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia