Paharo Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Paharo Chak is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Paharo Chak. The total population of Paharo Chak is 822 out of which 414 are males and 408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharo Chak is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharo Chak village is 102 which is 12% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharo Chak is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Paharo Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharo Chak is 83.6%. Thus Paharo Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.06% and the female literacy rate is 77.09% in Paharo Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paharo Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paharo Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paharo Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Literacy | 83.61% | 90.06% | 77.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 509 | 255 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 88 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paharo Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharo Chak village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 56.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 112 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 104 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 86 | 15 |
| Non Working | 589 | 216 | 373 |
Map of Paharo Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Paharo Chak, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Paharo Chak village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alikhan | 450 |
| Dholowal | 1,231 |
| Tango Shah | 1,114 |
| Bahdo Chak | 583 |
| Thakarpur | 733 |
| Madarpur | 1,002 |
| Lahri Gujran | 1,111 |
| Khiyala | 1,526 |
| Danour | 883 |
| Saidipur | 1,629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharo Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia