Chak Sukhu
Chak Sukhu is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hirangar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Chak Sukhu has its own place in the vibrant Kathua 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 Sukhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Sukhu is 002033. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184142. Hiranagar is nearest town to Chak Sukhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Chak Sukhu
Below is a concise population overview of Chak Sukhu 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 | 345 | 184 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 246 | 152 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 32 | 67 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chak Sukhu village:
- The total population of Chak Sukhu village is around 345, including approximately 184 males and 161 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Sukhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chak Sukhu village has 223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chak Sukhu village is about 71.30%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 58.39%.
- There are around 70 households in Chak Sukhu village.
Connectivity of Chak Sukhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Sukhu. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Sukhu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sukhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Sukhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Sukhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Sukhu
- Where is Chak Sukhu located?
- Chak Sukhu village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Chak Sukhu?
- The pincode of Chak Sukhu is 184142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Sukhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Sukhu is 345, with 184 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Sukhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Sukhu village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Sukhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Sukhu is 71.30%. The male literacy rate is 82.61%, while the female literacy rate is 58.39%.