Cheema Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Cheema is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 597 families residing in the village Cheema. The total population of Cheema is 3,371 out of which 1,777 are males and 1,594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cheema is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Cheema village is 339 which is 10% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cheema is 687 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Cheema village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheema is 72.9%. Thus Cheema village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 76.97% and the female literacy rate is 68.54% in Cheema village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cheema village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cheema Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cheema village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 339 | 201 | 138 |
| Literacy | 72.92% | 76.97% | 68.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 808 | 428 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,160 | 564 | 596 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Cheema village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cheema village out of total population, 1,033 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,033 workers engaged in Main Work, 570 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 981 | 881 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 570 | 524 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 201 | 195 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 144 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 19 | 33 |
| Non Working | 2,338 | 877 | 1,461 |
Map of Cheema, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Cheema, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Cheema village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Warsal Chak | 690 |
| Dhirowal | 1,065 |
| Metla | 943 |
| Braham | 149 |
| Mathola | 2,403 |
| Khudi | 388 |
| Gill | 289 |
| Kishan Kot | 782 |
| Waryah | 209 |
| Nurpur | 747 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cheema, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia