Chako
Chako is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chako village.
Here you can discover what makes Chako unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Chako’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 Chako
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chako is 003447. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Chako village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Chako
Population of Chako
According to the 2011 Census, Chako has a total population of about 422, with approximately 208 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.45%, with male literacy at about 52.88% and female literacy near 40.19%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chako's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 98 | 128 |
Connectivity of Chako
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chako. As per the 2011 stats, Chako 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chako
Knowing the nearby villages of Chako helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chako.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chako
- Where is Chako located?
- Chako village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Chako as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chako is 422, with 208 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Chako as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chako village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chako as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chako is 46.45%. The male literacy rate is 52.88%, while the female literacy rate is 40.19%.