Ganga Chak
Ganga Chak is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ganga Chak village is also a gram panchayat.
Ganga Chak has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Ganga Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganga Chak is 030751. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Ganga Chak village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ganga Chak
Below is a concise population overview of Ganga 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 | 402 | 207 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganga Chak village:
- The total population of Ganga Chak village is around 402, including approximately 207 males and 195 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Ganga Chak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganga Chak village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ganga Chak village is about 76.62%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 75.38%.
- There are around 87 households in Ganga Chak village.
Connectivity of Ganga Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganga Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Ganga 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 Ganga Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganga Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganga Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganga Chak
- Where is Ganga Chak located?
- Ganga Chak village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganga Chak?
- Ganga Chak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganga Chak?
- The pincode of Ganga Chak is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganga Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganga Chak is 402, with 207 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Ganga Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganga Chak village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganga Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganga Chak is 76.62%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 75.38%.