Chak Hasal - Bishnah, Jammu
Chak Hasal is a village situated in the Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishnah and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jammu. Ratnal serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Chak Hasal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Hasal is 006207. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.6 hectares and falls under the 181132 pincode. Bishnah is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chak Hasal 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 Hasal
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Hasal village had a total population of 627 people, including 333 males and 294 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 89.37% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343.
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 | 627 | 333 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 182 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 269 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 64 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Hasal
Chak Hasal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Hasal
Chak Hasal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bishnah to Chak Hasal is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Chak Hasal is about 26 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 Hasal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Hasal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Hasal
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 Hasal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Hasal
Where is Chak Hasal located?
Chak Hasal village is located in Bishnah Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Chak Hasal?
The Halqa Panchayat of Chak Hasal is Ratnal.
What is the pincode of Chak Hasal?
The pincode of Chak Hasal is 181132.
What is the population of Chak Hasal?
Chak Hasal had a total population of 627, including 333 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Chak Hasal?
Chak Hasal had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Hasal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Hasal was 83.10%. Male literacy was 89.37% and female literacy was 76.19%.