Sharif Chak
Sharif 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 33km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sharif Chak village is also a gram panchayat.
Sharif Chak has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sharif Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sharif Chak is 027611. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Pathankot is nearest town to Sharif Chak village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sharif Chak
Below is a concise population overview of Sharif Chak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 618 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 267 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 821 | 464 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 154 | 203 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sharif Chak village:
- The total population of Sharif Chak village is around 1,178, including approximately 618 males and 560 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Sharif Chak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sharif Chak village has 514 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sharif Chak village is about 69.69%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 63.75%.
- There are around 224 households in Sharif Chak village.
Connectivity of Sharif Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sharif Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Sharif Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sharif Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Sharif Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sharif Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharif Chak
- Where is Sharif Chak located?
- Sharif Chak village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sharif Chak?
- Sharif Chak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sharif Chak?
- The pincode of Sharif Chak is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sharif Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sharif Chak is 1,178, with 618 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Sharif Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sharif Chak village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sharif Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sharif Chak is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.08%, while the female literacy rate is 63.75%.