Chak Sikandar
Chak Sikandar is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Chak Sikander is the gram panchayat of Chak Sikandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Sikandar unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Chak Sikandar’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 Sikandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Sikandar is 037418. The village spans a total geographical area of 418 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143102. Ajnala is nearest town to Chak Sikandar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Sikandar 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 Amritsar central 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 Sikandar
Population of Chak Sikandar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Sikandar has a total population of about 1,428, with approximately 754 males and 674 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 497 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 62.82%, with male literacy at about 66.45% and female literacy near 58.75%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Sikandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,428 | 754 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 115 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 270 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 897 | 501 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 253 | 278 |
Connectivity of Chak Sikandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Sikandar. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Sikandar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sikandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Sikandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Sikandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Sikandar
- Where is Chak Sikandar located?
- Chak Sikandar village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sikandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Sikandar is Chak Sikander (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Sikandar?
- The pincode of Chak Sikandar is 143102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Sikandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Sikandar is 1,428, with 754 males and 674 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Sikandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Sikandar village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Sikandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Sikandar is 62.82%. The male literacy rate is 66.45%, while the female literacy rate is 58.75%.