Cheka
Cheka is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Guraka is the gram panchayat of Cheka village.
Here you can discover what makes Cheka unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Cheka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Cheka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheka is 004427. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Baderwah is nearest town to Cheka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Cheka
Population of Cheka
According to the 2011 Census, Cheka has a total population of about 925, with approximately 451 males and 474 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.76%, with male literacy at about 71.62% and female literacy near 50.42%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 451 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 73 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 323 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 128 | 235 |
Connectivity of Cheka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheka. As per the 2011 stats, Cheka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cheka
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheka
- Where is Cheka located?
- Cheka village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cheka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Cheka is Guraka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Cheka?
- The pincode of Cheka is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cheka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheka is 925, with 451 males and 474 females.
- How many households are there in Cheka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cheka village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cheka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheka is 60.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.62%, while the female literacy rate is 50.42%.