Chak Desraj Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Chak Desraj is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 257 families residing in the village Chak Desraj. The total population of Chak Desraj is 1,147 out of which 582 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Desraj is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Desraj village is 100 which is 9% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Desraj is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Chak Desraj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Desraj is 80.6%. Thus Chak Desraj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 75.34% in Chak Desraj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Desraj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Desraj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Desraj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Literacy | 80.61% | 85.71% | 75.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 623 | 309 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 303 | 126 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Desraj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Desraj village out of total population, 311 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 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 309 | 283 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 112 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 149 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 836 | 298 | 538 |
Map of Chak Desraj, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chak Desraj, Phillaur
Below are the list of villages near Chak Desraj village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matfallu | 784 |
| Cheema Kalan | 520 |
| Anihar | 1,030 |
| Cheema Khurd | 974 |
| Ladian | 575 |
| Lohgarh | 770 |
| Kot Garewal | 1,045 |
| Rajpur | 592 |
| Gura | 1,108 |
| Lalian | 657 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Desraj, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia