Chankah Population, Caste, Working Data Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chankah is a village situated in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Chankah. The total population of Chankah is 267 out of which 133 are males and 134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chankah is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chankah village is 41 which is 15% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chankah is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Chankah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chankah is 69.9%. Thus Chankah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.8% of Reasi district. The male literacy rate is 85.84% and the female literacy rate is 53.98% in Chankah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chankah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chankah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chankah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literacy | 69.91% | 85.84% | 53.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 36 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chankah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chankah village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 67 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 15 | 54 |
| Non Working | 111 | 51 | 60 |
Map of Chankah, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chankah, Reasi
Below are the list of villages near Chankah village in Reasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakrahah | 649 |
| Garhi | 2,086 |
| Baldhanoon | 525 |
| Gabbar | 577 |
| Gondali | 400 |
| Panasa | 1,951 |
| Bandhar | 619 |
| Lodcha | 212 |
| Dhalyoot | 484 |
| Dayoota | 247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chankah, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia