Chakral Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Chakral is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 94 families residing. The Chakral village has population of 460 of which 245 are males while 215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakral village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 12.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakral village is 878 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakral as per census is 813, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chakral village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakral village was 76.87 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chakral Male literacy stands at 80.28 % while female literacy rate was 73.02 %.

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

Chakral Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	94	-	-
Population	460	245	215
Child (0-6)	58	32	26
Schedule Caste	203	108	95
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.87 %	80.28 %	73.02 %
Total Workers	152	135	17
Main Worker	71	-	-
Marginal Worker	81	77	4

Caste Factor

In Chakral village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.13 % of total population in Chakral village. The village Chakral currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chakral village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 46.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.