Chakkian is a village in the Firozpur district of Punjab, India. It is located in the Zira tehsil.[1]

Chakkian
village
Chakkian is located in Punjab
Chakkian
Chakkian
Location in Punjab, India
Chakkian is located in India
Chakkian
Chakkian
Chakkian (India)
Coordinates: 31°06′37″N 75°02′34″E / 31.1104134°N 75.0427116°E / 31.1104134; 75.0427116
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictFirozpur
TehsilZira
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,050
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code34275

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Chakkian has 210 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 61.46%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1050 543 507
Children aged below 6 years 147 85 62
Scheduled caste 690 355 335
Scheduled tribe 0 0 0
Literates 555 314 241
Workers (all) 398 309 89
Main workers (total) 312 278 34
Main workers: Cultivators 152 149 3
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 103 92 11
Main workers: Household industry workers 5 5 0
Main workers: Other 52 32 20
Marginal workers (total) 86 31 55
Marginal workers: Cultivators 5 2 3
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 57 13 44
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 7 2 5
Marginal workers: Others 17 14 3
Non-workers 652 234 418

References

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  1. ^ "Punjab village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook – Firozpur (incl. Fazilka)". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Punjab. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.