Pejo Chak
Pejo Chak is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Pejo Chak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pejo Chak unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Pejo Chak’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 Pejo Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pejo Chak is 028550. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143515. Sri Hargobindpur is nearest town to Pejo Chak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pejo Chak
Population of Pejo Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Pejo Chak has a total population of about 1,216, with approximately 634 males and 582 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 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 61.43%, with male literacy at about 65.93% and female literacy near 56.53%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pejo Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,216 | 634 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 747 | 418 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 216 | 253 |
Connectivity of Pejo Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pejo Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Pejo Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pejo Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Pejo Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pejo Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pejo Chak
- Where is Pejo Chak located?
- Pejo Chak village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pejo Chak?
- Pejo Chak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pejo Chak?
- The pincode of Pejo Chak is 143515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pejo Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pejo Chak is 1,216, with 634 males and 582 females.
- How many households are there in Pejo Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pejo Chak village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pejo Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pejo Chak is 61.43%. The male literacy rate is 65.93%, while the female literacy rate is 56.53%.