Chelak Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Chelak is a village situated in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Chelak. The total population of Chelak is 1,380 out of which 743 are males and 637 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chelak is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chelak village is 253 which is 18% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chelak is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Chelak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chelak is 56%. Thus Chelak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 73.58% and the female literacy rate is 36.11% in Chelak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chelak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chelak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chelak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 145 | 108 |
| Literacy | 55.99% | 73.58% | 36.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 777 | 399 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 749 | 303 | 446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Chelak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chelak village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 359 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 76 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 267 | 254 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 288 | 74 | 214 |
| Non Working | 714 | 310 | 404 |
Map of Chelak, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Chelak, Fatehgarh
Below are the list of villages near Chelak village in Fatehgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagraja | 970 |
| Beenjota | 540 |
| Chanpa | 114 |
| Megha | 769 |
| Adroi | 170 |
| Kathora | 392 |
| Adbala | 875 |
| Rama | 1,040 |
| Shobh | 916 |
| Khyala | 720 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chelak, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia