Chak Nazar - Ramgarh, Samba
Chak Nazar is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 17 km from Vijay Pur and around 27 km from Samba. Chak Nazir serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Chak Nazar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Nazar is 006497. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.1 hectares and falls under the 181141 pincode.
Chak Nazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijay pur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Nazar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Nazar village had a total population of 790 people, including 413 males and 377 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.81%, with male literacy at 90.76% and female literacy at 76.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 790 | 413 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 56 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 324 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 89 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Nazar
Chak Nazar 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 Nazar
Chak Nazar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Nazar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samba to Chak Nazar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Nazar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Nazar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Nazar
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 Nazar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Nazar
Where is Chak Nazar located?
Chak Nazar village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Chak Nazar?
The Halqa Panchayat of Chak Nazar is Chak Nazir.
What is the pincode of Chak Nazar?
The pincode of Chak Nazar is 181141.
What is the population of Chak Nazar?
Chak Nazar had a total population of 790, including 413 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Chak Nazar?
Chak Nazar had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Nazar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Nazar was 83.81%. Male literacy was 90.76% and female literacy was 76.54%.