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.

Here you can discover what makes Chak Rara unique in its vibrant Mandi-Punch region. You’ll see Chak Rara’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 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.

Google Map of Chak Rara

Population of Chak Rara

According to the 2011 Census, Chak Rara has a total population of about 730, with approximately 361 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.01%, with male literacy at about 71.47% and female literacy near 54.74%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Rara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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