Dala Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dala Chak is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 469 families residing in the village Dala Chak. The total population of Dala Chak is 2,333 out of which 1,218 are males and 1,115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dala Chak is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dala Chak village is 330 which is 14% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dala Chak is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Dala Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dala Chak is 70.6%. Thus Dala Chak village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 74.14% and the female literacy rate is 66.7% in Dala Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dala Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dala Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dala Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Literacy | 70.59% | 74.14% | 66.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 627 | 324 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 919 | 441 | 478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dala Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dala Chak village out of total population, 733 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 733 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 690 | 622 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 175 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 446 | 396 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,600 | 568 | 1,032 |
Map of Dala Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dala Chak, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Dala Chak village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandu Suja | 774 |
| Seera | 1,726 |
| Kot Khajana | 973 |
| Chatha | 991 |
| Malakwala | 1,305 |
| Akarpura | 2,130 |
| Punwan | 947 |
| Damodar | 1,142 |
| Sheikhowali | 215 |
| Dhawan | 954 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dala Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia