Chhokran Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011

Chhokran is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 209 families residing in the village Chhokran. The total population of Chhokran is 844 out of which 409 are males and 435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhokran is 1,064.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhokran village is 100 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhokran is 1,326 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Chhokran village.

Population
844
Families
209
Literacy
81.05%
Sex Ratio
1,064

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhokran is 81%. Thus Chhokran village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.44% and the female literacy rate is 71.96% in Chhokran village.

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

Chhokran Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 100 43 57
Literacy 81.05% 90.44% 71.96%
Scheduled Caste 218 111 107
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 241 78 163

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhokran village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhokran village out of total population, 576 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 576 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 545 256 289
Cultivators 72 63 9
Agriculture Labourer 26 23 3
Household Industries 286 65 221
Other Workers 161 105 56
Marginal Workers 31 19 12
Non Working 268 134 134

Nearby Villages to Chhokran,

Below are the list of villages near Chhokran village in Nawanshahr.

Village Population
Kot Ranjha 1,496
Kazampur 729
Pallian Khurd 1,153
Chahar Mazara 552
Pallian Kalan 594
Jalwaha 810
Shahbazpur 987
Shamspur 590
Soheta 1,012
Chakli Shujat 602

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