Chak Agwar - Khour, Jammu
Chak Agwar is a village situated in the Khour tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Akhnoor and around 53 km from Jammu. Sainth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Agwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Agwar is 005630. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.7 hectares and falls under the 181203 pincode. Khour is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chak Agwar 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 Chak Agwar
Chak Agwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Sher | South-West | 0.53 km |
| Sainth | North | 0.77 km |
| Garar | West | 1.77 km |
| Gujral | East | 2.24 km |
| Dehrian | North | 2.52 km |
| Kharota | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Doian | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Kotli Manhasan | East | 3.85 km |
| Badwal | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Gurah Manhasan | East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Agwar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chak Agwar. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| 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 Chak Agwar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Chak Agwar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Agwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Agwar 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 Chak Agwar
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 Agwar 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 Chak Agwar
Where is Chak Agwar located?
Chak Agwar village is located in Khour Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Agwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Agwar is Sainth.
What is the pincode of Chak Agwar?
The pincode of Chak Agwar is 181203.