Chak Rigu

Chak Rigu is a village located in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from Kathua, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chak Rigu village.

Chak Rigu 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 Rigu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Rigu is 001848. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184102. Kathua is nearest town to Chak Rigu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Chak Rigu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,024 543 481
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 67 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 10 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 869 460 409
Illiterate Population 155 83 72

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

  • The total population of Chak Rigu village is around 1,024, including approximately 543 males and 481 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Rigu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chak Rigu village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chak Rigu village is about 84.86%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 85.03%.
  • There are around 267 households in Chak Rigu village.

Connectivity of Chak Rigu

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Rigu

Where is Chak Rigu located?
Chak Rigu village is situated in Kathua Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Chak Rigu?
The pincode of Chak Rigu is 184102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chak Rigu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Rigu is 1,024, with 543 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Chak Rigu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chak Rigu village has a total of 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Rigu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Rigu is 84.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.71%, while the female literacy rate is 85.03%.