Chak Nanu - Marh, Jammu
Chak Nanu is a village situated in the Marh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Jammu and around 25 km from Jammu. Gango Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Nanu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Nanu is 005786. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 180002 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Chak Nanu 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 Nanu
As per Census 2011, Chak Nanu village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 64 males and 56 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Nanu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 32 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 32 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Nanu
Chak Nanu 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 Nanu
Chak Nanu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Nanu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Chak Nanu is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Chak Nanu is about 25 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 Nanu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Nanu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Nanu
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 Nanu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Nanu
Where is Chak Nanu located?
Chak Nanu village is located in Marh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Nanu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Nanu is Gango Chak.
What is the pincode of Chak Nanu?
The pincode of Chak Nanu is 180002.
What is the population of Chak Nanu?
Chak Nanu has a total population of 120, including 64 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Chak Nanu?
There are 25 households in Chak Nanu.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Nanu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Nanu is 37.50%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 23.21%.