Chandak

Chandak is a village located in Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Haveli (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Chandak village is also a gram panchayat.

Chandak has its own place in the vibrant Punch 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 Chandak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandak is 001112. The village spans a total geographical area of 487 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185101. Punch is nearest town to Chandak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Chandak

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,207 1,639 1,568
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 613 305 308
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,130 1,082 1,048
Literate Population 2,064 1,173 891
Illiterate Population 1,143 466 677

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

  • The total population of Chandak village is around 3,207, including approximately 1,639 males and 1,568 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 613 children aged 0–6 years in Chandak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandak village has 2,130 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chandak village is about 64.36%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 56.82%.
  • There are around 690 households in Chandak village.

Connectivity of Chandak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandak. As per the 2011 stats, Chandak 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chandak

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandak

Where is Chandak located?
Chandak village is situated in Haveli Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandak?
Chandak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chandak?
The pincode of Chandak is 185101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandak is 3,207, with 1,639 males and 1,568 females.
How many households are there in Chandak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandak village has a total of 690 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandak is 64.36%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 56.82%.