Chark Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Chark is a medium size village located in Ludhiana West Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 240 families residing. The Chark village has population of 1161 of which 594 are males while 567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chark village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chark village is 955 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chark as per census is 1136, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chark village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chark village was 54.59 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chark Male literacy stands at 62.43 % while female literacy rate was 46.20 %.

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

Chark Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	240	-	-
Population	1,161	594	567
Child (0-6)	126	59	67
Schedule Caste	499	255	244
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	54.59 %	62.43 %	46.20 %
Total Workers	457	317	140
Main Worker	318	-	-
Marginal Worker	139	107	32

Caste Factor

In Chark village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.98 % of total population in Chark village. The village Chark currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chark village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 69.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.