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Chowkibal Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Chowkibal is a large village located in Kupwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 356 families residing. The Chowkibal village has population of 5153 of which 3388 are males while 1765 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chowkibal village population of children with age 0-6 is 929 which makes up 18.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chowkibal village is 521 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chowkibal as per census is 1131, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chowkibal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chowkibal village was 79.81 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chowkibal Male literacy stands at 88.52 % while female literacy rate was 59.59 %.

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

Chowkibal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 356 - -
Population 5,153 3,388 1,765
Child (0-6) 929 436 493
Schedule Caste 25 25 0
Schedule Tribe 206 107 99
Literacy 79.81 % 88.52 % 59.59 %
Total Workers 2,107 2,038 69
Main Worker 1,795 - -
Marginal Worker 312 260 52

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.49 % of total population in Chowkibal village.

Work Profile

In Chowkibal village out of total population, 2107 were engaged in work activities. 85.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2107 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.