Chakra

Chakra is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Chakra 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 Chakra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakra is 002086. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Chakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Chakra

Below is a concise population overview of Chakra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 214 105 109
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 11 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 155 83 72
Illiterate Population 59 22 37

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakra village:

  • The total population of Chakra village is around 214, including approximately 105 males and 109 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Chakra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakra village has 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chakra village is about 72.43%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 66.06%.
  • There are around 46 households in Chakra village.

Connectivity of Chakra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakra. As per the 2011 stats, Chakra 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chakra

Knowing the nearby villages of Chakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakra.

Chhan Chhakri Bailiyan Chak Jangi Murli Chak Kunthal Bhagwane Chak Chak Prohtan Gurah Sarkari Dolka Saniyal Bani Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakra

Where is Chakra located?
Chakra village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Chakra?
The pincode of Chakra is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakra is 214, with 105 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakra village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakra is 72.43%. The male literacy rate is 79.05%, while the female literacy rate is 66.06%.