Chak Dhota
Chak Dhota is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Dhota unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Chak Dhota’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 Dhota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Dhota is 002171. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184151. Hiranagar is nearest town to Chak Dhota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chak Dhota
Population of Chak Dhota
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Dhota has a total population of about 337, with approximately 181 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.74%, with male literacy at about 53.04% and female literacy near 48.08%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Dhota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 181 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 85 | 81 |
Connectivity of Chak Dhota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Dhota. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Dhota 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 Dhota
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Dhota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Dhota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Dhota
- Where is Chak Dhota located?
- Chak Dhota village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Chak Dhota?
- The pincode of Chak Dhota is 184151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Dhota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Dhota is 337, with 181 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Dhota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Dhota village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Dhota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Dhota is 50.74%. The male literacy rate is 53.04%, while the female literacy rate is 48.08%.