Wazire Chak
Wazire Chak is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Wazire Chak unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Wazire 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 Wazire Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wazire Chak is 002058. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184147. Hiranagar is nearest town to Wazire Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Wazire Chak
Population of Wazire Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Wazire Chak has a total population of about 257, with approximately 135 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 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 64.20%, with male literacy at about 65.19% and female literacy near 63.11%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wazire Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 135 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 105 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 47 | 45 |
Connectivity of Wazire Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wazire Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Wazire 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wazire Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Wazire Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wazire Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wazire Chak
- Where is Wazire Chak located?
- Wazire Chak village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Wazire Chak?
- The pincode of Wazire Chak is 184147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wazire Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wazire Chak is 257, with 135 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Wazire Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wazire Chak village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wazire Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wazire Chak is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 65.19%, while the female literacy rate is 63.11%.