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Chajwal Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Chajwal is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 98 families residing. The Chajwal village has population of 365 of which 186 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chajwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 12.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chajwal village is 962 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chajwal as per census is 1143, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chajwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chajwal village was 64.38 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chajwal Male literacy stands at 76.97 % while female literacy rate was 50.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chajwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chajwal village.

Chajwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 365 186 179
Child (0-6) 45 21 24
Schedule Caste 285 147 138
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.38 % 76.97 % 50.97 %
Total Workers 103 97 6
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 71 69 2

Caste Factor

In Chajwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.08 % of total population in Chajwal village. The village Chajwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chajwal village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 31.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.