Chak Methani Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chak Methani is a village situated in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 292 families residing in the village Chak Methani. The total population of Chak Methani is 1,371 out of which 710 are males and 661 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Methani is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chak Methani village is 243 which is 18% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Methani is 1,042 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Chak Methani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Methani is 48.9%. Thus Chak Methani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 60.41% and the female literacy rate is 36.31% in Chak Methani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Methani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Methani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Methani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 119 | 124 |
| Literacy | 48.94% | 60.41% | 36.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 494 | 250 | 244 |
| Illiterate | 819 | 353 | 466 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36% of total population in Chak Methani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Methani village out of total population, 780 were engaged in work activities. 14.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 780 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 109 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 665 | 290 | 375 |
| Non Working | 591 | 311 | 280 |
Map of Chak Methani, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chak Methani, Kalakote
Below are the list of villages near Chak Methani village in Kalakote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Mian | 363 |
| Hari Chuma | 2,646 |
| Chak Pate | 228 |
| Naramajra | 112 |
| Tareru | 8,017 |
| Ghalian | 1,185 |
| Jungerial | 5,013 |
| Keri | 2,949 |
| Malhorin | 785 |
| Thos | 444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Methani, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia