Chak Guru
Chak Guru is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chak Guru village is also a gram panchayat.
Chak Guru 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 Chak Guru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Guru is 032052. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144532. Garhshankar is nearest town to Chak Guru village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chak Guru
Below is a concise population overview of Chak Guru 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 | 1,268 | 625 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 219 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 906 | 482 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 143 | 219 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chak Guru village:
- The total population of Chak Guru village is around 1,268, including approximately 625 males and 643 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Guru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chak Guru village has 453 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chak Guru village is about 71.45%, with male literacy at 77.12% and female literacy at 65.94%.
- There are around 292 households in Chak Guru village.
Connectivity of Chak Guru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Guru. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Guru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Guru
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Guru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Guru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Guru
- Where is Chak Guru located?
- Chak Guru village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Guru?
- Chak Guru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak Guru?
- The pincode of Chak Guru is 144532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Guru is 1,268, with 625 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Guru village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Guru is 71.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.12%, while the female literacy rate is 65.94%.