Chak Mallan - Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur

Chak Mallan is a village situated in the Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhshankar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Chak Mallan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mallan is 031857. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 146111 pincode. Mahilpur is the nearest town.

Chak Mallan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabbewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chak Mallan

As per Census 2011, Chak Mallan village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 388 males and 362 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 580 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Mallan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chak Mallan

Chak Mallan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chak Mallan

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chak Mallan. The nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Chak Mallan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chak Mallan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mallan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chak Mallan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Mallan village are given below:

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