Chak Mochan Wala - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Chak Mochan Wala is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Jalalabad and around 68 km from Firozpur. Chak Mochanwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Mochan Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mochan Wala is 034994. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.21 hectares and falls under the 152020 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Chak Mochan Wala 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 Mochan Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Mochan Wala village had a total population of 627 people, including 331 males and 296 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 76.49% and female literacy at 56.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500.
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 | 627 | 331 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 267 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 218 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 113 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mochan Wala
Chak Mochan Wala 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 Mochan Wala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chak Mochan Wala.
| 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 Firozpur to Chak Mochan Wala is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Mochan Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mochan Wala 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 Mochan Wala
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 Mochan Wala 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 Mochan Wala
Where is Chak Mochan Wala located?
Chak Mochan Wala village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Mochan Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Mochan Wala is Chak Mochanwala.
What is the pincode of Chak Mochan Wala?
The pincode of Chak Mochan Wala is 152020.
What is the population of Chak Mochan Wala?
Chak Mochan Wala had a total population of 627, including 331 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mochan Wala?
Chak Mochan Wala had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mochan Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mochan Wala was 66.97%. Male literacy was 76.49% and female literacy was 56.42%.