Kataru Chak
Kataru Chak is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Mahi Chak is the gram panchayat of Kataru Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Kataru Chak unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Kataru 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 Kataru Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataru Chak is 027568. The village spans a total geographical area of 324 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Pathankot is nearest town to Kataru Chak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kataru Chak
Population of Kataru Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Kataru Chak has a total population of about 1,875, with approximately 982 males and 893 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 891 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 74.61%, with male literacy at about 78.00% and female literacy near 70.88%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kataru Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,875 | 982 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 117 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 891 | 462 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 766 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 216 | 260 |
Connectivity of Kataru Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataru Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Kataru Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kataru Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Kataru Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataru Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataru Chak
- Where is Kataru Chak located?
- Kataru Chak village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kataru Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kataru Chak is Mahi Chak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kataru Chak?
- The pincode of Kataru Chak is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kataru Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataru Chak is 1,875, with 982 males and 893 females.
- How many households are there in Kataru Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kataru Chak village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kataru Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataru Chak is 74.61%. The male literacy rate is 78.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.88%.