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Chak Kahna Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Chak Kahna is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 63 families residing. The Chak Kahna village has population of 353 of which 182 are males while 171 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Kahna village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 12.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Kahna village is 940 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Kahna as per census is 607, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chak Kahna village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Kahna village was 68.83 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chak Kahna Male literacy stands at 77.27 % while female literacy rate was 60.39 %.

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

Chak Kahna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 353 182 171
Child (0-6) 45 28 17
Schedule Caste 59 32 27
Schedule Tribe 107 50 57
Literacy 68.83 % 77.27 % 60.39 %
Total Workers 148 102 46
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 26 25 1

Caste Factor

Chak Kahna village of Kathua has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.71 % of total population in Chak Kahna village.

Work Profile

In Chak Kahna village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 82.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.