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Chak Shaman Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Chak Shaman is a large village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 465 families residing. The Chak Shaman village has population of 2308 of which 1157 are males while 1151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Shaman village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Shaman village is 995 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Shaman as per census is 665, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chak Shaman village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Shaman village was 85.88 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chak Shaman Male literacy stands at 91.16 % while female literacy rate was 80.84 %.

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

Chak Shaman Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 465 - -
Population 2,308 1,157 1,151
Child (0-6) 268 161 107
Schedule Caste 457 220 237
Schedule Tribe 31 14 17
Literacy 85.88 % 91.16 % 80.84 %
Total Workers 812 565 247
Main Worker 528 - -
Marginal Worker 284 102 182

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.34 % of total population in Chak Shaman village.

Work Profile

In Chak Shaman village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 65.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.