Chertu Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chertu is a village situated in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Chertu. The total population of Chertu is 566 out of which 314 are males and 252 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chertu is 803.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chertu village is 114 which is 20% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chertu is 629 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (803) of Chertu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chertu is 58.8%. Thus Chertu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 65.57% and the female literacy rate is 50.96% in Chertu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chertu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chertu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chertu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 70 | 44 |
| Literacy | 58.85% | 65.57% | 50.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 300 | 154 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chertu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chertu village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 68 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Non Working | 461 | 223 | 238 |
Map of Chertu, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chertu, Khansahib
Below are the list of villages near Chertu village in Khansahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Para Pora Saifulla | 221 |
| Wachoo | 542 |
| Rakh Wacho | 507 |
| Rawal Pora Beerua | 1,707 |
| Krale New | 1,158 |
| Nande Pora | 249 |
| Gund Panah | 623 |
| Warahgam | 2,034 |
| Gund Dervesh Harawanian | 1,776 |
| Qumroo | 997 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chertu, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia