Pakho Chak
Pakho Chak is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Pakho Chak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pakho Chak unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Pakho 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 Pakho Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakho Chak is 027652. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143534. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Pakho Chak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pakho Chak
Population of Pakho Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Pakho Chak has a total population of about 1,072, with approximately 577 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 353 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 79.48%, with male literacy at about 82.32% and female literacy near 76.16%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakho Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,072 | 577 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 62 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 187 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 852 | 475 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 102 | 118 |
Connectivity of Pakho Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakho Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Pakho 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakho Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakho Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakho Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakho Chak
- Where is Pakho Chak located?
- Pakho Chak village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakho Chak?
- Pakho Chak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pakho Chak?
- The pincode of Pakho Chak is 143534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakho Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakho Chak is 1,072, with 577 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Pakho Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakho Chak village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakho Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakho Chak is 79.48%. The male literacy rate is 82.32%, while the female literacy rate is 76.16%.