Chak Bala
Chak Bala is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Chak Bala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Bala unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Chak Bala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chak Bala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Bala is 037136. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143113. Ajnala is nearest town to Chak Bala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Bala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raja sansi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chak Bala
Population of Chak Bala
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bala has a total population of about 949, with approximately 500 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.46%, with male literacy at about 40.80% and female literacy near 31.63%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Bala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 500 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 346 | 204 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 296 | 307 |
Connectivity of Chak Bala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Bala. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Bala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Bala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Bala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Bala
- Where is Chak Bala located?
- Chak Bala village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bala?
- Chak Bala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak Bala?
- The pincode of Chak Bala is 143113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Bala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Bala is 949, with 500 males and 449 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Bala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Bala village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Bala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Bala is 36.46%. The male literacy rate is 40.80%, while the female literacy rate is 31.63%.