Chakli Shujat

Chakli Shujat is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab State, India. It is located away from Rahon, from Nawanshahr, from district headquarter Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.DemographyAs of 2011, Chakli Shujat has a total number of 127 houses and population of 602 of which 313 include are males while 289 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. The literacy rate of Chakli Shujat is 74.40%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 59 which is 9.80% of total population of Chakli Shujat, and child sex ratio is approximately 735 as compared to Punjab state average of 846.Most of the people are from Schedule Caste which constitutes 66.11% of total population in Chakli Shujat. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.As per the report published by Census India in 2011, 234 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Chakli Shujat which includes 155 males and 79 females. According to census survey report 2011, 85.90% workers describe their work as main work and 14.10% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.