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Pakho Chak Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Pakho Chak is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 205 families residing. The Pakho Chak village has population of 1072 of which 577 are males while 495 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pakho Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 9.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pakho Chak village is 858 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Pakho Chak as per census is 613, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Pakho Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Pakho Chak village was 87.65 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Pakho Chak Male literacy stands at 92.23 % while female literacy rate was 82.49 %.

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

Pakho Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 1,072 577 495
Child (0-6) 100 62 38
Schedule Caste 353 187 166
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.65 % 92.23 % 82.49 %
Total Workers 278 245 33
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 118 113 5

Caste Factor

Pakho Chak village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.93 % of total population in Pakho Chak village. The village Pakho Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pakho Chak village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 57.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.