Chak Mehar Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011

Chak Mehar is a village situated in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Chak Mehar. The total population of Chak Mehar is 1,178 out of which 615 are males and 563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Mehar is 915.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Mehar village is 153 which is 13% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Mehar is 663 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Chak Mehar village.

Population
1,178
Families
207
Literacy
76.78%
Sex Ratio
915

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mehar is 76.8%. Thus Chak Mehar village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 83.37% and the female literacy rate is 69.92% in Chak Mehar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Mehar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chak Mehar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Mehar village.

Total Male Female
Children 153 92 61
Literacy 76.78% 83.37% 69.92%
Scheduled Caste 387 210 177
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 391 179 212

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Mehar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chak Mehar village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 326 300 26
Cultivators 152 143 9
Agriculture Labourer 104 99 5
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 68 56 12
Marginal Workers 168 45 123
Non Working 684 270 414

Nearby Villages to Chak Mehar,

Below are the list of villages near Chak Mehar village in Khadur Sahib.

Village Population
Khan Chhabri 2,646
Chamba Khurd 958
Bhajowali 129
Pakhoke 2,169
Bhoian 347
Kot Mohammad Khan 2,043
Manak Deke 677
Tur 2,990
Bhail Dhaiwala 3,716
Tanda 724

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