Chak Nowabad - Beri Pattan, Rajouri
Chak Nowabad is a village situated in the Beri Pattan tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Sunderbani and around 86 km from Rajouri. Talla Tanda serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Chak Nowabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Nowabad is 001640. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.4 hectares and falls under the 185156 pincode. Sunderbani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chak Nowabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Nowabad
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Nowabad village had a total population of 643 people, including 330 males and 313 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.47%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 78.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 643 | 330 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 261 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 69 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Nowabad
Chak Nowabad 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 Nowabad
Public transport in the Chak Nowabad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sunderbani to Chak Nowabad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Chak Nowabad is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Nowabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Nowabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Nowabad
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 Nowabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Nowabad
Where is Chak Nowabad located?
Chak Nowabad village is located in Beri Pattan Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Chak Nowabad?
The Halqa Panchayat of Chak Nowabad is Talla Tanda.
What is the pincode of Chak Nowabad?
The pincode of Chak Nowabad is 185156.
What is the population of Chak Nowabad?
Chak Nowabad had a total population of 643, including 330 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Chak Nowabad?
Chak Nowabad had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Nowabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Nowabad was 84.47%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 78.80%.