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Chakwah Population - Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir

Chakwah is a medium size village located in Ramban Tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 187 families residing. The Chakwah village has population of 957 of which 510 are males while 447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakwah village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 16.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakwah village is 876 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakwah as per census is 820, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chakwah village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakwah village was 57.86 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chakwah Male literacy stands at 70.55 % while female literacy rate was 43.58 %.

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

Chakwah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 957 510 447
Child (0-6) 162 89 73
Schedule Caste 115 58 57
Schedule Tribe 539 288 251
Literacy 57.86 % 70.55 % 43.58 %
Total Workers 364 237 127
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 219 120 99

Caste Factor

In Chakwah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.02 % of total population in Chakwah village.

Work Profile

In Chakwah village out of total population, 364 were engaged in work activities. 39.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 364 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.