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Chaklu Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Chaklu is a medium size village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 318 families residing. The Chaklu village has population of 1361 of which 648 are males while 713 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaklu village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 9.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaklu village is 1100 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaklu as per census is 942, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chaklu village has equal literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaklu village was 82.80 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chaklu Male literacy stands at 94.13 % while female literacy rate was 72.69 %.

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

Chaklu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 318 - -
Population 1,361 648 713
Child (0-6) 134 69 65
Schedule Caste 201 103 98
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.80 % 94.13 % 72.69 %
Total Workers 875 407 468
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 644 216 428

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.77 % of total population in Chaklu village. The village Chaklu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaklu village out of total population, 875 were engaged in work activities. 26.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 875 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.