Chak Shian
Chak Shian is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Bhou is the gram panchayat of Chak Shian village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Shian unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Chak Shian’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 Shian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Shian is 006023. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181101. R.s.pura is nearest town to Chak Shian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Shian 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 Ranbir singh Pura 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 Shian
Population of Chak Shian
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Shian has a total population of about 582, with approximately 304 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 454 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.74%, with male literacy at about 83.22% and female literacy near 65.47%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Shian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 304 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 233 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 253 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 51 | 96 |
Connectivity of Chak Shian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Shian. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Shian 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 Shian
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Shian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Shian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Shian
- Where is Chak Shian located?
- Chak Shian village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Shian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Shian is Bhou (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Shian?
- The pincode of Chak Shian is 181101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Shian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Shian is 582, with 304 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Shian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Shian village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Shian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Shian is 74.74%. The male literacy rate is 83.22%, while the female literacy rate is 65.47%.