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Arjan Chak Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Arjan Chak is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 87 families residing. The Arjan Chak village has population of 445 of which 240 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arjan Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 13.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arjan Chak village is 854 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Arjan Chak as per census is 813, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Arjan Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Arjan Chak village was 81.65 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Arjan Chak Male literacy stands at 87.98 % while female literacy rate was 74.30 %.

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

Arjan Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 445 240 205
Child (0-6) 58 32 26
Schedule Caste 65 36 29
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.65 % 87.98 % 74.30 %
Total Workers 167 135 32
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 39 17 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.61 % of total population in Arjan Chak village. The village Arjan Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Arjan Chak village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 76.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.