Nikoo Chak Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Nikoo Chak is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 304 families residing. The Nikoo Chak village has population of 1481 of which 737 are males while 744 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nikoo Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nikoo Chak village is 1009 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Nikoo Chak as per census is 864, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Nikoo Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Nikoo Chak village was 85.64 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Nikoo Chak Male literacy stands at 89.02 % while female literacy rate was 82.34 %.

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

Nikoo Chak Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	304	-	-
Population	1,481	737	744
Child (0-6)	151	81	70
Schedule Caste	713	344	369
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	85.64 %	89.02 %	82.34 %
Total Workers	364	337	27
Main Worker	290	-	-
Marginal Worker	74	69	5

Caste Factor

In Nikoo Chak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.14 % of total population in Nikoo Chak village. The village Nikoo Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nikoo Chak village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 79.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.