Chark Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Chark is a village situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Chark. The total population of Chark is 1,161 out of which 594 are males and 567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chark is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chark village is 126 which is 11% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chark is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Chark village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chark is 54.6%. Thus Chark village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 62.43% and the female literacy rate is 46.2% in Chark village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chark village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chark Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chark village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Literacy | 54.59% | 62.43% | 46.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 499 | 255 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 260 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chark village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chark village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 210 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 58 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 219 | 136 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 107 | 32 |
| Non Working | 704 | 277 | 427 |
Map of Chark, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chark, Ludhiana
Below are the list of villages near Chark village in Ludhiana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nurpur Bet | 3,665 |
| Rajjowal | 1,394 |
| Burj Lambra | 190 |
| Bagga Khurd | 678 |
| Burj Man Kaur | 193 |
| Barewal Dogran | 340 |
| Gorsian Hakamrai | 273 |
| Ladian Kalan | 802 |
| Khaira | 1,881 |
| Ladian Khurd | 1,145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chark, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia