Chak Rara
Chak Rara is a village located in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mandi (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Chakrara is the gram panchayat of Chak Rara village.
Chak Rara 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 Chak Rara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Rara is 001161. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185102. Punch is nearest town to Chak Rara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Rara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Poonch Haveli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chak Rara
Below is a concise population overview of Chak Rara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 361 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 258 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 103 | 167 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chak Rara village:
- The total population of Chak Rara village is around 730, including approximately 361 males and 369 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Rara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chak Rara village has 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chak Rara village is about 63.01%, with male literacy at 71.47% and female literacy at 54.74%.
- There are around 158 households in Chak Rara village.
Connectivity of Chak Rara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Rara. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Rara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Rara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Rara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Rara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Rara
- Where is Chak Rara located?
- Chak Rara village is situated in Mandi Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Rara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Rara is Chakrara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Rara?
- The pincode of Chak Rara is 185102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Rara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Rara is 730, with 361 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Rara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Rara village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Rara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Rara is 63.01%. The male literacy rate is 71.47%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.