Pakho Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Pakho Chak is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 205 families residing in the village Pakho Chak. The total population of Pakho Chak is 1,072 out of which 577 are males and 495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakho Chak is 858.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakho Chak village is 100 which is 9% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakho Chak is 613 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Pakho Chak village.

Population
1,072
Families
205
Literacy
87.65%
Sex Ratio
858

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakho Chak is 87.7%. Thus Pakho Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 92.23% and the female literacy rate is 82.49% in Pakho Chak village.

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

Pakho Chak Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 100 62 38
Literacy 87.65% 92.23% 82.49%
Scheduled Caste 353 187 166
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 220 102 118

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pakho Chak village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 160 132 28
Cultivators 10 10 0
Agriculture Labourer 3 3 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 146 118 28
Marginal Workers 118 113 5
Non Working 794 332 462

Nearby Villages to Pakho Chak,

Below are the list of villages near Pakho Chak village in Pathankot.

Village Population
Rahimpur 190
Mahi-Ul-Dinpur 729
Saidipur 1,629
Jani Chak 562
Khiyala 1,526
Begowal 2,490
Madarpur 1,002
Taragarh 2,768
Bahdo Chak 583
Bhatoia 1,213

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