Chakowal

Chakowal is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chakwal is the gram panchayat of Chakowal village.

Chakowal 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 Chakowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakowal is 031081. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144213. Mukerian is nearest town to Chakowal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chakowal

Below is a concise population overview of Chakowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 961 489 472
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 50 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 105 51 54
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 740 403 337
Illiterate Population 221 86 135

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakowal village:

  • The total population of Chakowal village is around 961, including approximately 489 males and 472 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Chakowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakowal village has 105 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chakowal village is about 77.00%, with male literacy at 82.41% and female literacy at 71.40%.
  • There are around 179 households in Chakowal village.

Connectivity of Chakowal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakowal. As per the 2011 stats, Chakowal 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chakowal

Knowing the nearby villages of Chakowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakowal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chakowal

Where is Chakowal located?
Chakowal village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakowal is Chakwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chakowal?
The pincode of Chakowal is 144213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chakowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakowal is 961, with 489 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Chakowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakowal village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakowal is 77.00%. The male literacy rate is 82.41%, while the female literacy rate is 71.40%.