Chak Fateh Khan - Arnia, Jammu
Chak Fateh Khan is a village situated in the Arnia tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Bishnah and around 32 km from Jammu. Karyal Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Fateh Khan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Fateh Khan is 006250. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 181131 pincode. Arnia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chak Fateh Khan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Fateh Khan
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Fateh Khan village had a total population of 200 people, including 100 males and 100 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 90.36% and female literacy at 79.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Fateh Khan
Chak Fateh Khan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Adlehar | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Karyal Khurd | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Chak Majra | North | 1.03 km |
| Chak Keema | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kotla | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Karyal Kalan | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Pasgal | North | 2.39 km |
| Chak Ramdass | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Allah | South | 2.75 km |
| Pandori Manhasan | North-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Fateh Khan
Chak Fateh Khan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arnia to Chak Fateh Khan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Chak Fateh Khan is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Fateh Khan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Fateh Khan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Fateh Khan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Fateh Khan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Fateh Khan
Where is Chak Fateh Khan located?
Chak Fateh Khan village is located in Arnia Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Fateh Khan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Fateh Khan is Karyal Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chak Fateh Khan?
The pincode of Chak Fateh Khan is 181131.
What is the population of Chak Fateh Khan?
Chak Fateh Khan had a total population of 200, including 100 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Chak Fateh Khan?
Chak Fateh Khan had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Fateh Khan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Fateh Khan was 84.62%. Male literacy was 90.36% and female literacy was 79.07%.