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Chakal Saltha Population - Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir

Chakal Saltha is a medium size village located in Reasi Tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 87 families residing. The Chakal Saltha village has population of 495 of which 261 are males while 234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakal Saltha village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 20.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakal Saltha village is 897 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakal Saltha as per census is 1000, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chakal Saltha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakal Saltha village was 44.53 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chakal Saltha Male literacy stands at 60.48 % while female literacy rate was 26.23 %.

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

Chakal Saltha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 495 261 234
Child (0-6) 102 51 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 224 123 101
Literacy 44.53 % 60.48 % 26.23 %
Total Workers 170 106 64
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 8 5 3

Caste Factor

In Chakal Saltha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.25 % of total population in Chakal Saltha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chakal Saltha village of Reasi.

Work Profile

In Chakal Saltha village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 95.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.