Charak Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Charak is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 106 families residing. The Charak village has population of 541 of which 284 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Charak village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 12.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Charak village is 905 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Charak as per census is 917, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Charak village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Charak village was 76.06 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Charak Male literacy stands at 85.48 % while female literacy rate was 65.63 %.

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

Charak Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	106	-	-
Population	541	284	257
Child (0-6)	69	36	33
Schedule Caste	385	200	185
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.06 %	85.48 %	65.63 %
Total Workers	148	139	9
Main Worker	139	-	-
Marginal Worker	9	9	0

Caste Factor

In Charak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.16 % of total population in Charak village. The village Charak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Charak village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 93.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.