Chak Bhagta - Rajpura, Samba
Chak Bhagta is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Samba and around 20 km from Samba. Chak Dulma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bhagta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bhagta is 006646. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 181145 pincode.
Chak Bhagta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Bhagta
As per Census 2011, Chak Bhagta village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 178 males and 170 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Bhagta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 129 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 44 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bhagta
Chak Bhagta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Serli | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Pamote | West | 3.54 km |
| Tikri | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Dhanori | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Nelay | North | 5.20 km |
| Sarna | West | 5.20 km |
| Arli Hansali | North | 5.71 km |
| Mand | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Bamyal | West | 7.04 km |
| Saroon | North-West | 8.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bhagta
Public transport in the Chak Bhagta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Chak Bhagta is about 20 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 Bhagta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bhagta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Bhagta
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 Bhagta 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bhagta
Where is Chak Bhagta located?
Chak Bhagta village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bhagta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bhagta is Chak Dulma.
What is the pincode of Chak Bhagta?
The pincode of Chak Bhagta is 181145.
What is the population of Chak Bhagta?
Chak Bhagta has a total population of 348, including 178 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bhagta?
There are 73 households in Chak Bhagta.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bhagta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bhagta is 68.68%. Male literacy is 75.28% and female literacy is 61.76%.