Jiwan Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jiwan Chak is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 131 families residing in the village Jiwan Chak. The total population of Jiwan Chak is 591 out of which 293 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiwan Chak is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jiwan Chak village is 65 which is 11% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiwan Chak is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Jiwan Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiwan Chak is 83.7%. Thus Jiwan Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 91.86% and the female literacy rate is 75.75% in Jiwan Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jiwan Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jiwan Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jiwan Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Literacy | 83.65% | 91.86% | 75.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 56 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jiwan Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jiwan Chak village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 131 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 61 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 67 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 449 | 157 | 292 |
Map of Jiwan Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jiwan Chak, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Jiwan Chak village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bugna | 293 |
| Lodha | 20 |
| Khuthi | 461 |
| Hakimpur | 391 |
| Khutha | 211 |
| Talwandi | 258 |
| Behlolpur | 545 |
| Bains | 844 |
| Kathiali | 1,352 |
| Khushipur | 244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jiwan Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia