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Sahu Chak Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Sahu Chak is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 79 families residing. The Sahu Chak village has population of 412 of which 215 are males while 197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahu Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 11.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahu Chak village is 916 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahu Chak as per census is 1300, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Sahu Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahu Chak village was 81.69 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sahu Chak Male literacy stands at 85.13 % while female literacy rate was 77.78 %.

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

Sahu Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 79 - -
Population 412 215 197
Child (0-6) 46 20 26
Schedule Caste 253 135 118
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.69 % 85.13 % 77.78 %
Total Workers 121 119 2
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Sahu Chak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.41 % of total population in Sahu Chak village. The village Sahu Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahu Chak village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 98.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.