Wazire Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Wazire Chak is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 57 families residing in the village Wazire Chak. The total population of Wazire Chak is 257 out of which 135 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wazire Chak is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wazire Chak village is 50 which is 19% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wazire Chak is 562 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Wazire Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wazire Chak is 79.7%. Thus Wazire Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 85.44% and the female literacy rate is 74.04% in Wazire Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wazire Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wazire Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wazire Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Literacy | 79.71% | 85.44% | 74.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 105 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 92 | 47 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wazire Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wazire Chak village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Non Working | 189 | 69 | 120 |
Map of Wazire Chak, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Wazire Chak, Hiranagar
Below are the list of villages near Wazire Chak village in Hiranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thiraru | 24 |
| Muthi Hardu | 2,665 |
| Khatriyal | 208 |
| Karandi Kalan | 608 |
| Bhagwal | 356 |
| Bham Barwan | 480 |
| Balahn Bala | 355 |
| Karandi Khurd | 52 |
| Chak Fatoo | 340 |
| Khan Pur | 1,461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wazire Chak, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia