Chak Baja
Chak Baja is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Chak Baja village is also a gram panchayat.
Chak Baja has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chak Baja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Baja is 006133. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181111. R.s.pora is nearest town to Chak Baja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Baja 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 Suchet Garh 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.
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Population of Chak Baja
Below is a concise population overview of Chak Baja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 416 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 61 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 116 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 307 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 109 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chak Baja village:
- The total population of Chak Baja village is around 794, including approximately 416 males and 378 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Baja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chak Baja village has 212 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chak Baja village is about 71.28%, with male literacy at 73.80% and female literacy at 68.52%.
- There are around 164 households in Chak Baja village.
Connectivity of Chak Baja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Baja. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Baja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Baja
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Baja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Baja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Baja
- Where is Chak Baja located?
- Chak Baja village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Baja?
- Chak Baja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak Baja?
- The pincode of Chak Baja is 181111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Baja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Baja is 794, with 416 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Baja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Baja village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Baja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Baja is 71.28%. The male literacy rate is 73.80%, while the female literacy rate is 68.52%.