Chak Sheru - Mandal, Jammu
Chak Sheru is a village situated in the Mandal tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from Jammu and around 11 km from Jammu. Sum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Sheru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Sheru is 005907. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.8 hectares and falls under the 180003 pincode.
Chak Sheru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Sheru
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Sheru village had a total population of 15 people, including 6 males and 9 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 71.43%.
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 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sheru
Chak Sheru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Bagh | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Chak Gosain | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Mandal | West | 1.26 km |
| Chak Jogi | West | 1.62 km |
| Nandpur Rakwalan | North | 2.35 km |
| Chak Doulat | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Thalwal | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Chak Ganeshu | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Nandni | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Chak Gandu | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Sheru
Chak Sheru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jammu to Chak Sheru is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Sheru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Sheru 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Sheru
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 Sheru 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Sheru
Where is Chak Sheru located?
Chak Sheru village is located in Mandal Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sheru?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Sheru is Sum.
What is the pincode of Chak Sheru?
The pincode of Chak Sheru is 180003.
What is the population of Chak Sheru?
Chak Sheru had a total population of 15, including 6 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sheru?
Chak Sheru had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sheru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sheru was 84.62%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 71.43%.