Chelak Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chelak Village has a population of 4.54 k (4,541) with 2.35 k (2,346) males and 2.20 k (2,195) females.The sex ratio in Chelak is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chelak Village is 563 (563) which is 12.4% of Chelak Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chelak Village is 777 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chelak 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.

4.54 k

Toatl Population

2.35 k

Male Population

2.20 k

Female Population

Chelak Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chelak Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.06 k (5,063), indicating a 11.49% increased from Chelak's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.59 k, and the estimated female population is 2.48 k.

Chelak Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chelak Village estimated population is projected to be 5.10 k (5,099), projecting a 12.28% increased from Chelak's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.61 k, and the estimated female population is 2.50 k.

Chelak Literacy Rate

Chelak Village has a literacy rate of 74.96% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chelak Village is 83.24 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chelak Village is 66.34 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chelak

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.96 83.24 66.34
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.96 83.24 66.34

Chelak Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chelak Village is 969 (969) with 493 (493) males and 476 (476) females, which is 21.34% of Chelak Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Chelak Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chelak Village is 220 (220) with 112 (112) males and 108 (108) females, which is 4.84% of Chelak Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 965 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chelak

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 936
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 936

Chelak Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Chelak Village are 854 (854).

Chelak Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chelak Village, there are about 1.30 k (1,304) workers, making up nearly 28.72% of the Chelak Village total population. Out of these, around 1.23 k (1,226) are male workers, and about 78 (78) are female workers.

Chelak - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.06 k (5,063) 11.49%
2025 5.10 k (5,099) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 5.13 k (5,134) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 5.17 k (5,168) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 5.20 k (5,202) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 5.24 k (5,237) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 5.27 k (5,271) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 5.30 k (5,302) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 5.33 k (5,330) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 5.36 k (5,358) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 5.39 k (5,387) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 5.42 k (5,415) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 5.44 k (5,444) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chelak Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.44 k (5,444), with a male population of 2.76 k (2,755) and a female population of 2.69 k (2,692). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Chelak Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Chelak Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dinga Amb 2,889
2 Koper 201
3 Mangloor 3,865
4 Kore Qasba 333
5 Katli 2,162

Chelak Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chelak is 4.54 k (4,541).

The estimated population of Chelak in 2024 is approximately 5.06 k (5,063).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chelak is 969 (21.34%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 220 (4.84%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelak is 74.96%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 66.34%.

The sex ratio in Chelak is 936 females for every 1000 males.

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