Achan Chak
Achan Chak is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Burj Pukhta is the gram panchayat of Achan Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Achan Chak unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Achan Chak’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 Achan Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Achan Chak is 030112. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144022. Phillaur is nearest town to Achan Chak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Achan Chak
Population of Achan Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Achan Chak has a total population of about 138, with approximately 69 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 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 64.49%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 62.32%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Achan Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Connectivity of Achan Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Achan Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Achan Chak 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Achan Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Achan Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Achan Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Achan Chak
- Where is Achan Chak located?
- Achan Chak village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Achan Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Achan Chak is Burj Pukhta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Achan Chak?
- The pincode of Achan Chak is 144022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Achan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Achan Chak is 138, with 69 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Achan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Achan Chak village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Achan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Achan Chak is 64.49%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 62.32%.