Chak Kalan
Chak Kalan is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Chak Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Chak Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Chak Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Kalan is 029930. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144042. Nakodar is nearest town to Chak Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chak Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Chak Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,283 | 1,144 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 115 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,172 | 606 | 566 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,531 | 793 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 351 | 401 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chak Kalan village:
- The total population of Chak Kalan village is around 2,283, including approximately 1,144 males and 1,139 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chak Kalan village has 1,172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chak Kalan village is about 67.06%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 64.79%.
- There are around 469 households in Chak Kalan village.
Connectivity of Chak Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Kalan
- Where is Chak Kalan located?
- Chak Kalan village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Kalan?
- Chak Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak Kalan?
- The pincode of Chak Kalan is 144042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Kalan is 2,283, with 1,144 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Kalan village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Kalan is 67.06%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 64.79%.