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Chankoya Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Chankoya is a medium size village located in Balachaur Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 257 families residing. The Chankoya village has population of 1200 of which 634 are males while 566 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chankoya village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 12.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chankoya village is 893 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chankoya as per census is 823, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chankoya village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chankoya village was 70.93 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chankoya Male literacy stands at 74.95 % while female literacy rate was 66.47 %.

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

Chankoya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,200 634 566
Child (0-6) 144 79 65
Schedule Caste 650 320 330
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.93 % 74.95 % 66.47 %
Total Workers 451 361 90
Main Worker 429 - -
Marginal Worker 22 5 17

Caste Factor

In Chankoya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.17 % of total population in Chankoya village. The village Chankoya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chankoya village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 95.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.