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Jammu villages

Jammu and Kashmir · Jammu · Akhnoor

Chahjar

189
people at the 2011 Census · 106 male, 83 female

Population

Population
189India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
62.42%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
72.94%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
50.00%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
22.94 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
783 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
524 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.93%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
15.34%India 8.63%
Household
4.11India 4.85

Work

Workers
53.97%India 39.80%
Female Work
53.01%India 25.52%
Main Workers
63.73%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
46.03%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Chahjar in context

With 189 people at the 2011 Census, Chahjar was the 685th most populous of its district's 852 villages, below the district average of 898.

Literacy stood at 62.42%, 15.8 points below the district's rural average of 78.24%.

The sex ratio was 783 women per 1,000 men (122 below the district's rural figure of 905). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 524, 399 below the rural national 923.

54.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 23.0 points above the district's rural rate.