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Chak Poorab Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Chak Poorab is a medium size village located in Kathua Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 22 families residing. The Chak Poorab village has population of 212 of which 112 are males while 100 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Poorab village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Poorab village is 893 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Poorab as per census is 750, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chak Poorab village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Poorab village was 30.98 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chak Poorab Male literacy stands at 39.58 % while female literacy rate was 21.59 %.

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

Chak Poorab Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 22 - -
Population 212 112 100
Child (0-6) 28 16 12
Schedule Caste 4 3 1
Schedule Tribe 197 102 95
Literacy 30.98 % 39.58 % 21.59 %
Total Workers 55 50 5
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 9 7 2

Caste Factor

In Chak Poorab village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.92 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.89 % of total population in Chak Poorab village.

Work Profile

In Chak Poorab village out of total population, 55 were engaged in work activities. 83.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.