Chak Sarwani - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Chak Sarwani is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Chak Sarwani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Sarwani is 031199. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 144202 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Chak Sarwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Sarwani
As per Census 2011, Chak Sarwani village has a total population of 260 people, consisting of 134 males and 126 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Sarwani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 115 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sarwani
Chak Sarwani 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Singho Katrala | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Behbal Manj | North | 1.32 km |
| Sohali | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Gujjar Katrala | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kasrawan | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Dhaula Khera | West | 2.01 km |
| Saroya | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Nansota | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Saroya | East | 2.18 km |
| Chima | South | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Sarwani
Chak Sarwani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Musahibpur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Chak Sarwani is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Sarwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Sarwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Sarwani
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 Sarwani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Sarwani
Where is Chak Sarwani located?
Chak Sarwani village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sarwani?
Chak Sarwani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Sarwani?
The pincode of Chak Sarwani is 144202.
What is the population of Chak Sarwani?
Chak Sarwani has a total population of 260, including 134 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sarwani?
There are 51 households in Chak Sarwani.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sarwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sarwani is 78.08%. Male literacy is 85.82% and female literacy is 69.84%.