Chak Tahir
Chak Tahir is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Chak Jagtu is the gram panchayat of Chak Tahir village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Tahir unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Chak Tahir’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 Tahir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Tahir is 006120. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181111. R.s.pora is nearest town to Chak Tahir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Tahir 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 Tahir
Population of Chak Tahir
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Tahir has a total population of about 1,019, with approximately 531 males and 488 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 605 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.61%, with male literacy at about 67.23% and female literacy near 57.58%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Tahir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,019 | 531 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 314 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 357 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 174 | 207 |
Connectivity of Chak Tahir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Tahir. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Tahir 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 Tahir
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Tahir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Tahir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Tahir
- Where is Chak Tahir located?
- Chak Tahir village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Tahir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Tahir is Chak Jagtu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Tahir?
- The pincode of Chak Tahir is 181111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Tahir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Tahir is 1,019, with 531 males and 488 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Tahir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Tahir village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Tahir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Tahir is 62.61%. The male literacy rate is 67.23%, while the female literacy rate is 57.58%.