Baja Chak Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Baja Chak is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 197 families residing. The Baja Chak village has population of 1007 of which 518 are males while 489 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baja Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 9.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baja Chak village is 944 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Baja Chak as per census is 590, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Baja Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Baja Chak village was 84.18 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Baja Chak Male literacy stands at 87.96 % while female literacy rate was 80.35 %.

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

Baja Chak Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	197	-	-
Population	1,007	518	489
Child (0-6)	97	61	36
Schedule Caste	683	344	339
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	84.18 %	87.96 %	80.35 %
Total Workers	231	215	16
Main Worker	161	-	-
Marginal Worker	70	65	5

Caste Factor

In Baja Chak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.83 % of total population in Baja Chak village. The village Baja Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baja Chak village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 69.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.