Chak Singha
Chak Singha is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chak Singha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Singha unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Chak Singha’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 Chak Singha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Singha is 032050. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144532. Garhshankar is nearest town to Chak Singha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chak Singha
Population of Chak Singha
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Singha has a total population of about 1,394, with approximately 669 males and 725 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 581 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 71.38%, with male literacy at about 78.03% and female literacy near 65.24%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Singha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,394 | 669 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 52 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 282 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 995 | 522 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 147 | 252 |
Connectivity of Chak Singha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Singha. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Singha 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 Singha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Singha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Singha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Singha
- Where is Chak Singha located?
- Chak Singha village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Singha?
- Chak Singha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak Singha?
- The pincode of Chak Singha is 144532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Singha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Singha is 1,394, with 669 males and 725 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Singha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Singha village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Singha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Singha is 71.38%. The male literacy rate is 78.03%, while the female literacy rate is 65.24%.