Chaki Hanjan - Kulgam
Chaki Hanjan is a village situated in the Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Kulgam, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Daderkoot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaki Hanjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaki Hanjan is 003949. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.6 hectares and falls under the 192231 pincode. Kulgam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chaki Hanjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kulgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaki Hanjan
As per Census 2011, Chaki Hanjan village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 225 males and 223 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 211 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaki Hanjan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 225 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 139 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 86 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Chaki Hanjan
Chaki Hanjan 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 Chaki Hanjan
Chaki Hanjan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulgam to Chaki Hanjan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaki Hanjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaki Hanjan 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chaki Hanjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaki Hanjan 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Chaki Hanjan
Where is Chaki Hanjan located?
Chaki Hanjan village is located in Kulgam Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaki Hanjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaki Hanjan is Daderkoot.
What is the pincode of Chaki Hanjan?
The pincode of Chaki Hanjan is 192231.
What is the population of Chaki Hanjan?
Chaki Hanjan has a total population of 448, including 225 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Chaki Hanjan?
There are 73 households in Chaki Hanjan.
What is the literacy rate in Chaki Hanjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaki Hanjan is 52.90%. Male literacy is 61.78% and female literacy is 43.95%.