Chakla - Kharah Balli, Jammu
Chakla is a village situated in the Kharah Balli tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Ak\hnoor and around 72 km from Jammu. Batal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakla is 005492. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.2 hectares and falls under the 181203 pincode. Khour is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhamb Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chakla
Chakla 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 Chakla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chakla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khour to Chakla is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Chakla is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakla
Where is Chakla located?
Chakla village is located in Kharah Balli Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakla is Batal.
What is the pincode of Chakla?
The pincode of Chakla is 181203.