Chak Raja
Chak Raja is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Raja Chak is the gram panchayat of Chak Raja village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Raja unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Chak Raja’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 Chak Raja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Raja is 005478. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181201. Akhnoor is nearest town to Chak Raja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Chak Raja
Population of Chak Raja
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Raja has a total population of about 963, with approximately 517 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.84%, with male literacy at about 63.64% and female literacy near 51.12%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Raja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 517 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 329 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 188 | 218 |
Connectivity of Chak Raja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Raja. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Raja 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Raja
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Raja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Raja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Raja
- Where is Chak Raja located?
- Chak Raja village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Raja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Raja is Raja Chak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Raja?
- The pincode of Chak Raja is 181201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Raja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Raja is 963, with 517 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Raja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Raja village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Raja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Raja is 57.84%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 51.12%.