Chak Shikargarh - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Chak Shikargarh is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from Jalalabad and around 43 km from Firozpur. Chak Madi Ke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Shikargarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Shikargarh is 034798. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 152023 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Chak Shikargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Shikargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Shikargarh village had a total population of 318 people, including 173 males and 145 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.41%, with male literacy at 69.86% and female literacy at 47.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
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 | 318 | 173 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 102 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 71 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Shikargarh
Chak Shikargarh 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 Shikargarh
Public transport in the Chak Shikargarh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Shikargarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Firozpur to Chak Shikargarh is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Shikargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Shikargarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Shikargarh
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 Shikargarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chak Shikargarh
Where is Chak Shikargarh located?
Chak Shikargarh village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Shikargarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Shikargarh is Chak Madi Ke.
What is the pincode of Chak Shikargarh?
The pincode of Chak Shikargarh is 152023.
What is the population of Chak Shikargarh?
Chak Shikargarh had a total population of 318, including 173 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Chak Shikargarh?
Chak Shikargarh had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Shikargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Shikargarh was 59.41%. Male literacy was 69.86% and female literacy was 47.20%.