Sibo Chak - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Sibo Chak is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Sibbo Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sibo Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sibo Chak is 031229. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 144524 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Sibo Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sibo Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Sibo Chak village had a total population of 564 people, including 285 males and 279 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.65%, with male literacy at 91.27% and female literacy at 86.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 285 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 75 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 230 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 55 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Sibo Chak
Sibo Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sibo Chak
Sibo Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sibo Chak.
| 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 Sibo Chak is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sibo Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sibo Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sibo Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sibo Chak 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 Sibo Chak
Where is Sibo Chak located?
Sibo Chak village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sibo Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Sibo Chak is Sibbo Chak.
What is the pincode of Sibo Chak?
The pincode of Sibo Chak is 144524.
What is the population of Sibo Chak?
Sibo Chak had a total population of 564, including 285 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Sibo Chak?
Sibo Chak had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sibo Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sibo Chak was 88.65%. Male literacy was 91.27% and female literacy was 86.00%.