Chaharke - Adampur, Jalandhar
Chaharke is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Jalandhar - Ii and around 30 km from Jalandhar. Chahrke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaharke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaharke is 030631. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.13 hectares and falls under the 144201 pincode. Bhogpur is the nearest town.
Chaharke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaharke
As per Census 2011, Chaharke village has a total population of 1,547 people, consisting of 814 males and 733 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,080 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 656 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaharke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,547 | 814 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 95 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 354 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 594 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 220 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Chaharke
Chaharke 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 Chaharke
Public transport in the Chaharke is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chaharke.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jalandhar to Chaharke is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaharke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaharke 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 Chaharke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaharke 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 Chaharke
Where is Chaharke located?
Chaharke village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaharke?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaharke is Chahrke.
What is the pincode of Chaharke?
The pincode of Chaharke is 144201.
What is the population of Chaharke?
Chaharke has a total population of 1,547, including 814 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Chaharke?
There are 288 households in Chaharke.
What is the literacy rate in Chaharke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaharke is 69.81%. Male literacy is 72.97% and female literacy is 66.30%.