Ali Chak - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Ali Chak is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Gurdaspur and around 10 km from Gurdaspur. Alle Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ali Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ali Chak is 028189. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 143531 pincode. Dina Nagar is the nearest town.
Ali Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ali Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Ali Chak village had a total population of 504 people, including 263 males and 241 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.09%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 504 | 263 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 194 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 69 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Ali Chak
Ali Chak 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 Ali Chak
Ali Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ali Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gurdaspur to Ali Chak is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ali Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ali Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ali Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ali Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ali Chak
Where is Ali Chak located?
Ali Chak village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ali Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Ali Chak is Alle Chak.
What is the pincode of Ali Chak?
The pincode of Ali Chak is 143531.
What is the population of Ali Chak?
Ali Chak had a total population of 504, including 263 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Ali Chak?
Ali Chak had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ali Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ali Chak was 71.09%. Male literacy was 81.17% and female literacy was 60.18%.