Chersu Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chersu is a village situated in Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 631 families residing in the village Chersu. The total population of Chersu is 5,046 out of which 2,597 are males and 2,449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chersu is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chersu village is 1133 which is 22% of the total population. There are 619 male children and 514 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chersu is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Chersu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chersu is 69.5%. Thus Chersu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 82.31% and the female literacy rate is 56.38% in Chersu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chersu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chersu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chersu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,133 | 619 | 514 |
| Literacy | 69.49% | 82.31% | 56.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,327 | 969 | 1,358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chersu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chersu village out of total population, 1,276 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,276 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 469 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 431 | 407 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 780 | 476 | 304 |
| Non Working | 3,770 | 1,652 | 2,118 |
Map of Chersu, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chersu, Awantipora
Below are the list of villages near Chersu village in Awantipora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Larmoh Awan Pora | 1,712 |
| Hari Pari Gam | 4,672 |
| Poshwan | 862 |
| Kaichak Kot | 2,193 |
| Partab Pora | 235 |
| Giru | 5,674 |
| Marza Pora | 288 |
| Sail | 869 |
| Shahabad Bala | 1,049 |
| Udi Pora Chirath | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chersu, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia