Chhokar Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Chhokar is a medium size village located in Ludhiana West Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 122 families residing. The Chhokar village has population of 618 of which 321 are males while 297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhokar village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 9.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhokar village is 925 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhokar as per census is 1071, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chhokar village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhokar village was 84.64 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chhokar Male literacy stands at 88.05 % while female literacy rate was 80.90 %.

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

Chhokar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	122	-	-
Population	618	321	297
Child (0-6)	58	28	30
Schedule Caste	391	203	188
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	84.64 %	88.05 %	80.90 %
Total Workers	216	193	23
Main Worker	207	-	-
Marginal Worker	9	6	3

Caste Factor

In Chhokar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.27 % of total population in Chhokar village. The village Chhokar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhokar village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 95.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.