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Chakowal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Chakowal is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 179 families residing. The Chakowal village has population of 961 of which 489 are males while 472 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 8.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakowal village is 965 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakowal as per census is 720, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chakowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakowal village was 84.57 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chakowal Male literacy stands at 91.80 % while female literacy rate was 77.29 %.

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

Chakowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 961 489 472
Child (0-6) 86 50 36
Schedule Caste 105 51 54
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.57 % 91.80 % 77.29 %
Total Workers 370 218 152
Main Worker 347 - -
Marginal Worker 23 18 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.93 % of total population in Chakowal village. The village Chakowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chakowal village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 93.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.