Saleh Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Saleh Chak is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Saleh Chak. The total population of Saleh Chak is 1,260 out of which 650 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saleh Chak is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saleh Chak village is 194 which is 15% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saleh Chak is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Saleh Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saleh Chak is 66.3%. Thus Saleh Chak village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 74.73% and the female literacy rate is 57.09% in Saleh Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saleh Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saleh Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saleh Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Literacy | 66.32% | 74.73% | 57.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 553 | 233 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saleh Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saleh Chak village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 330 | 319 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 103 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 190 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 928 | 330 | 598 |
Map of Saleh Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Saleh Chak, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Saleh Chak village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalanaur | 13,642 |
| Chhohan | 1,048 |
| Ruliana | 883 |
| Jiojulahi | 245 |
| Barila Khurd | 805 |
| Kotla Mughian | 428 |
| Dhidowal | 415 |
| Bishankot | 1,131 |
| Azampur | 357 |
| Uppal | 605 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saleh Chak, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia