Chak Shakur Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Chak Shakur is a medium size village located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 137 families residing. The Chak Shakur village has population of 660 of which 331 are males while 329 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chak Shakur village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 13.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chak Shakur village is 994 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chak Shakur as per census is 878, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chak Shakur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chak Shakur village was 78.70 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chak Shakur Male literacy stands at 83.33 % while female literacy rate was 74.13 %.

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

Chak Shakur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	137	-	-
Population	660	331	329
Child (0-6)	92	49	43
Schedule Caste	337	178	159
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	78.70 %	83.33 %	74.13 %
Total Workers	211	171	40
Main Worker	142	-	-
Marginal Worker	69	53	16

Caste Factor

In Chak Shakur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.06 % of total population in Chak Shakur village. The village Chak Shakur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chak Shakur village out of total population, 211 were engaged in work activities. 67.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 211 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.