Chukam Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Chukam is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Chukam. The total population of Chukam is 444 out of which 217 are males and 227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chukam is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chukam village is 81 which is 18% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chukam is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Chukam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chukam is 72.2%. Thus Chukam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 80.34% and the female literacy rate is 64.32% in Chukam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chukam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chukam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chukam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literacy | 72.18% | 80.34% | 64.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 74 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chukam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chukam village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 99 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 40 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 54 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 315 | 116 | 199 |
Map of Chukam, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Chukam, Ramnagar
Below are the list of villages near Chukam village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amarpur | 187 |
| Dhikuli | 1,344 |
| Muhan | 185 |
| Ladwachaur | 623 |
| Madaiya | 209 |
| Laduwarao | 8 |
| Birpur Tara | 285 |
| Shivlalpur Riunia | 801 |
| Birpur Lachhi | 348 |
| Shivlalpur Pandey | 1,029 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chukam, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia