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Gangu Chak Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Gangu Chak is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 44 families residing. The Gangu Chak village has population of 222 of which 115 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangu Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 13.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangu Chak village is 930 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangu Chak as per census is 1000, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gangu Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangu Chak village was 81.77 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gangu Chak Male literacy stands at 89.00 % while female literacy rate was 73.91 %.

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

Gangu Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 222 115 107
Child (0-6) 30 15 15
Schedule Caste 6 2 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.77 % 89.00 % 73.91 %
Total Workers 51 49 2
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.70 % of total population in Gangu Chak village. The village Gangu Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangu Chak village out of total population, 51 were engaged in work activities. 94.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.