Chak Janisar - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Chak Janisar is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Jalalabad and around 80 km from Firozpur. Chak Janisar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Janisar is 034942. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086.89 hectares and falls under the 152033 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Chak Janisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Janisar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Janisar village had a total population of 2,390 people, including 1,270 males and 1,120 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.47%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 59.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587.
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 | 2,390 | 1,270 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 151 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 316 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,433 | 832 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 438 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Janisar
Chak Janisar 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 Janisar
Chak Janisar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chak Janisar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Firozpur to Chak Janisar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Janisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Janisar 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 Janisar
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 Janisar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chak Janisar
Where is Chak Janisar located?
Chak Janisar village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Janisar?
Chak Janisar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Janisar?
The pincode of Chak Janisar is 152033.
What is the population of Chak Janisar?
Chak Janisar had a total population of 2,390, including 1,270 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Chak Janisar?
Chak Janisar had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Janisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Janisar was 67.47%. Male literacy was 74.35% and female literacy was 59.80%.