Chakwah Population, Caste, Working Data Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chakwah is a village situated in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Chakwah. The total population of Chakwah is 957 out of which 510 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakwah is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chakwah village is 162 which is 17% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakwah is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Chakwah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakwah is 57.9%. Thus Chakwah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.7% of Ramban district. The male literacy rate is 70.55% and the female literacy rate is 43.58% in Chakwah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakwah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakwah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakwah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Literacy | 57.86% | 70.55% | 43.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 539 | 288 | 251 |
| Illiterate | 497 | 213 | 284 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.3% of total population in Chakwah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakwah village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 117 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 81 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 120 | 99 |
| Non Working | 593 | 273 | 320 |
Map of Chakwah, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chakwah, Ramban
Below are the list of villages near Chakwah village in Ramban.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lodhwal | 620 |
| Rakh Jargoh | 1,169 |
| Kalimasta | 1,789 |
| Kathri | 401 |
| Gundi | 3,336 |
| Dharalta | 911 |
| Bhehimdasa | 1,126 |
| Barthal | 487 |
| Darham | 3,961 |
| Bandhera | 297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakwah, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia