Naun Chak
Naun Chak is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Naun Chak unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Naun 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 Naun Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naun Chak is 002161. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Naun Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Naun Chak
Population of Naun Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Naun Chak has a total population of about 792, with approximately 414 males and 378 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 341 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.23%, with male literacy at about 61.35% and female literacy near 58.99%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Naun Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 414 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 179 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 254 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 160 | 155 |
Connectivity of Naun Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naun Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Naun 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Naun Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Naun Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naun Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Naun Chak
- Where is Naun Chak located?
- Naun Chak village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Naun Chak?
- The pincode of Naun Chak is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Naun Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naun Chak is 792, with 414 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Naun Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Naun Chak village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Naun Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naun Chak is 60.23%. The male literacy rate is 61.35%, while the female literacy rate is 58.99%.