Chak Shakur
Chak Shakur is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Chak Shakur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Shakur unique in its vibrant Jalandhar Ii-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Chak Shakur’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 Shakur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Shakur is 030628. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144201. Bhogpur is nearest town to Chak Shakur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chak Shakur
Population of Chak Shakur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Shakur has a total population of about 660, with approximately 331 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 337 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 67.73%, with male literacy at about 71.00% and female literacy near 64.44%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Shakur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 331 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 447 | 235 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 96 | 117 |
Connectivity of Chak Shakur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Shakur. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Shakur 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Shakur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Shakur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Shakur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Shakur
- Where is Chak Shakur located?
- Chak Shakur village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Shakur?
- Chak Shakur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak Shakur?
- The pincode of Chak Shakur is 144201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Shakur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Shakur is 660, with 331 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Shakur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Shakur village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Shakur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Shakur is 67.73%. The male literacy rate is 71.00%, while the female literacy rate is 64.44%.