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Chachwal Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Chachwal is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 135 families residing. The Chachwal village has population of 674 of which 333 are males while 341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chachwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 12.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chachwal village is 1024 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chachwal as per census is 723, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chachwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chachwal village was 84.32 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chachwal Male literacy stands at 93.36 % while female literacy rate was 75.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chachwal 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 Chachwal village.

Chachwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 674 333 341
Child (0-6) 81 47 34
Schedule Caste 30 16 14
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.32 % 93.36 % 75.90 %
Total Workers 174 164 10
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 10 9 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.45 % of total population in Chachwal village. The village Chachwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chachwal village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 94.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.