Arjan Chak
Arjan Chak is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Arjan Chak unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Arjan Chak’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 Arjan Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arjan Chak is 002025. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184142. Hiranagar is nearest town to Arjan Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Arjan Chak
Population of Arjan Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Arjan Chak has a total population of about 445, with approximately 240 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 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 71.01%, with male literacy at about 76.25% and female literacy near 64.88%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arjan Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 240 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 183 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 57 | 72 |
Connectivity of Arjan Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arjan Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Arjan Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arjan Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Arjan Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arjan Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arjan Chak
- Where is Arjan Chak located?
- Arjan Chak village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Arjan Chak?
- The pincode of Arjan Chak is 184142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arjan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arjan Chak is 445, with 240 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Arjan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arjan Chak village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arjan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arjan Chak is 71.01%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.