Chakahal Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chakahal is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Chakahal. The total population of Chakahal is 1,312 out of which 681 are males and 631 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakahal is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chakahal village is 242 which is 18% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakahal is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Chakahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakahal is 57%. Thus Chakahal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 69.29% and the female literacy rate is 44.17% in Chakahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 134 | 108 |
| Literacy | 57.01% | 69.29% | 44.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 584 | 315 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 702 | 302 | 400 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Chakahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakahal village out of total population, 562 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 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 517 | 340 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 452 | 291 | 161 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 44 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 14 | 31 |
| Non Working | 750 | 327 | 423 |
Map of Chakahal, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chakahal, Ramnagar
Below are the list of villages near Chakahal village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rotahal | 352 |
| Pleai | 451 |
| Kiya | 1,917 |
| Sianeri | 1,153 |
| Incha | 1,615 |
| Blotha Chagla | 1,784 |
| Umrow | 2,130 |
| Jophar | 1,971 |
| Bari | 2,008 |
| Lehair | 1,895 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakahal, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia