Chak Bambo - Ramgarh, Samba
Chak Bambo is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 22 km from Samba and around 22 km from Samba. Nanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bambo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bambo is 006573. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.3 hectares and falls under the 181141 pincode.
Chak Bambo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Bambo
As per Census 2011, Chak Bambo village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 143 males and 140 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Bambo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 143 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bambo
Chak Bambo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Drab Khan | East | 1.07 km |
| Chak Nanak | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Sher Pur | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Bigwan | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Chak Gokal | West | 2.88 km |
| Chak Ramchand | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Jakhbar | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Chak Shehzada | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Muthi Jagir | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Chatha | West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bambo
Chak Bambo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kathua, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Chak Bambo is about 22 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 Bambo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bambo 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 Bambo
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 Bambo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bambo
Where is Chak Bambo located?
Chak Bambo village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bambo?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bambo is Nanga.
What is the pincode of Chak Bambo?
The pincode of Chak Bambo is 181141.
What is the population of Chak Bambo?
Chak Bambo has a total population of 283, including 143 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bambo?
There are 67 households in Chak Bambo.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bambo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bambo is 78.45%. Male literacy is 79.72% and female literacy is 77.14%.