Chak Bakhtawar - R. S. Pura, Jammu
Chak Bakhtawar is a village situated in the R. S. Pura tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from R.s.pora and around 29 km from Jammu. Gondla serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Chak Bakhtawar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bakhtawar is 006084. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.4 hectares and falls under the 181111 pincode. R.s.pora is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chak Bakhtawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the RS Pura South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Bakhtawar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bakhtawar village had a total population of 801 people, including 402 males and 399 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 71.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 801 | 402 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 328 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 272 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 130 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bakhtawar
Chak Bakhtawar 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 Bakhtawar
Chak Bakhtawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 R.s.pora to Chak Bakhtawar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Chak Bakhtawar is about 29 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 Bakhtawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bakhtawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Bakhtawar
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 Bakhtawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Bakhtawar
Where is Chak Bakhtawar located?
Chak Bakhtawar village is located in R. S. Pura Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Chak Bakhtawar?
The Halqa Panchayat of Chak Bakhtawar is Gondla.
What is the pincode of Chak Bakhtawar?
The pincode of Chak Bakhtawar is 181111.
What is the population of Chak Bakhtawar?
Chak Bakhtawar had a total population of 801, including 402 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bakhtawar?
Chak Bakhtawar had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bakhtawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bakhtawar was 74.40%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 71.55%.