Chak Burah
Chak Burah is a village located in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from Jammu, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chak Burah village. As per 2009 stats, Haripur is the gram panchayat of Chak Burah village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Burah unique in its vibrant Jammu region. You’ll see Chak Burah’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 Burah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Burah is 005897. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 180003. Jammu is nearest town to Chak Burah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Burah 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 Marh 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 Burah
Population of Chak Burah
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Burah has a total population of about 733, with approximately 391 males and 342 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.94%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 69.01%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Burah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 391 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 144 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 542 | 306 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 85 | 106 |
Connectivity of Chak Burah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Burah. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Burah 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Burah
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Burah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Burah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Burah
- Where is Chak Burah located?
- Chak Burah village is situated in Jammu Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Burah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Burah is Haripur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Burah?
- The pincode of Chak Burah is 180003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Burah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Burah is 733, with 391 males and 342 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Burah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Burah village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Burah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Burah is 73.94%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 69.01%.