Chak Handa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chak Handa Village has a population of 862 (862) with 445 (445) males and 417 (417) females.The sex ratio in Chak Handa is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chak Handa Village is 138 (138) which is 16.01% of Chak Handa Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chak Handa Village is 643 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chak Handa village is listed as part of the Hiranagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

862

Toatl Population

445

Male Population

417

Female Population

Chak Handa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chak Handa Village current estimated population is projected to be 962 (962), indicating a 11.49% increased from Chak Handa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 491 , and the estimated female population is 471 .

Chak Handa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chak Handa Village estimated population is projected to be 968 (968), projecting a 12.28% increased from Chak Handa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 495 , and the estimated female population is 475 .

Chak Handa Literacy Rate

Chak Handa Village has a literacy rate of 63.81% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chak Handa Village is 72.3 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chak Handa Village is 55.37 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chak Handa

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.81 72.3 55.37
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.81 72.3 55.37

Chak Handa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Chak Handa Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Chak Handa Village.

Chak Handa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chak Handa Village is 473 (473) with 242 (242) males and 231 (231) females, which is 54.87% of Chak Handa Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chak Handa

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 938
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 938

Chak Handa Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Chak Handa Village are 158 (158).

Chak Handa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chak Handa Village, there are about 346 (346) workers, making up nearly 40.14% of the Chak Handa Village total population. Out of these, around 247 (247) are male workers, and about 99 (99) are female workers.

Chak Handa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 962 (962) 11.49%
2025 968 (968) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 975 (975) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 981 (981) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 988 (988) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 994 (994) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 1.00 k (1,001) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.01 k (1,007) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.01 k (1,012) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.02 k (1,018) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.02 k (1,023) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.03 k (1,028) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.03 k (1,034) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chak Handa Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.03 k (1,034), with a male population of 523 (523) and a female population of 512 (512). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Chak Handa Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Chak Handa Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ramgarh 2
2 Mast Chak 245
3 Lachhmi Pur 790
4 Mandahla 22
5 Spral Pain 307
6 Sultan Pur 552
7 Chak Sardar Attar Singh 462
8 Chak Kahna 353
9 Rampur 274
10 Khandwal 300

Chak Handa Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chak Handa is 862 (862).

The estimated population of Chak Handa in 2024 is approximately 962 (962).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chak Handa is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 473 (54.87%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Handa is 63.81%, with male literacy at 72.3% and female literacy at 55.37%.

The sex ratio in Chak Handa is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Chak Handa population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.