Chak Buhala - Marheen, Kathua
Chak Buhala is a village situated in the Marheen tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 30 km from Hiranagar and around 45 km from Kathua. Chak Desa Choudhrian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Buhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Buhala is 002167. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 184148 pincode. Hiranagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chak Buhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hira Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chak Buhala
Chak Buhala 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 Buhala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chak Buhala. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Buhala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Hiranagar to Chak Buhala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Chak Buhala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Buhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Buhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Buhala
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 Buhala 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 Buhala
Where is Chak Buhala located?
Chak Buhala village is located in Marheen Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Buhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Buhala is Chak Desa Choudhrian.
What is the pincode of Chak Buhala?
The pincode of Chak Buhala is 184148.