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Chaknar Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Chaknar is a large village located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 413 families residing. The Chaknar village has population of 2066 of which 1042 are males while 1024 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaknar village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 13.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaknar village is 983 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaknar as per census is 788, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Chaknar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaknar village was 71.27 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Chaknar Male literacy stands at 82.15 % while female literacy rate was 60.55 %.

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

Chaknar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 413 - -
Population 2,066 1,042 1,024
Child (0-6) 270 151 119
Schedule Caste 122 58 64
Schedule Tribe 199 91 108
Literacy 71.27 % 82.15 % 60.55 %
Total Workers 1,043 559 484
Main Worker 736 - -
Marginal Worker 307 102 205

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.91 % of total population in Chaknar village.

Work Profile

In Chaknar village out of total population, 1043 were engaged in work activities. 70.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1043 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourer.