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Paharo Chak Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Paharo Chak is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 157 families residing. The Paharo Chak village has population of 822 of which 414 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharo Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 12.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharo Chak village is 986 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharo Chak as per census is 962, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Paharo Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharo Chak village was 83.61 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Paharo Chak Male literacy stands at 90.06 % while female literacy rate was 77.09 %.

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

Paharo Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 822 414 408
Child (0-6) 102 52 50
Schedule Caste 509 255 254
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.61 % 90.06 % 77.09 %
Total Workers 233 198 35
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 101 86 15

Caste Factor

In Paharo Chak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.92 % of total population in Paharo Chak village. The village Paharo Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paharo Chak village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 56.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.