Chak Jaralan
Chak Jaralan is a village located in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnah (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Kanhal is the gram panchayat of Chak Jaralan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Jaralan unique in its vibrant Bishnah-Jammu region. You’ll see Chak Jaralan’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 Jaralan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Jaralan is 006183. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181132. Bishnah is nearest town to Chak Jaralan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Jaralan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chak Jaralan
Population of Chak Jaralan
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jaralan has a total population of about 1,418, with approximately 741 males and 677 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 581 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.41%, with male literacy at about 82.73% and female literacy near 75.78%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Jaralan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 741 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 308 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 613 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 128 | 164 |
Connectivity of Chak Jaralan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Jaralan. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Jaralan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jaralan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Jaralan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Jaralan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Jaralan
- Where is Chak Jaralan located?
- Chak Jaralan village is situated in Bishnah Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Jaralan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jaralan is Kanhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Jaralan?
- The pincode of Chak Jaralan is 181132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Jaralan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Jaralan is 1,418, with 741 males and 677 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Jaralan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Jaralan village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Jaralan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Jaralan is 79.41%. The male literacy rate is 82.73%, while the female literacy rate is 75.78%.