Chak Desraj
Chak Desraj is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Chak Desraj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Desraj unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Chak Desraj’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 Desraj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Desraj is 030187. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144418. Goraya is nearest town to Chak Desraj village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chak Desraj
Population of Chak Desraj
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Desraj has a total population of about 1,147, with approximately 582 males and 565 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 623 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 73.58%, with male literacy at about 78.35% and female literacy near 68.67%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Desraj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,147 | 582 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 309 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 844 | 456 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 126 | 177 |
Connectivity of Chak Desraj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Desraj. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Desraj 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Desraj
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Desraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Desraj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Desraj
- Where is Chak Desraj located?
- Chak Desraj village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Desraj?
- Chak Desraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chak Desraj?
- The pincode of Chak Desraj is 144418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Desraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Desraj is 1,147, with 582 males and 565 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Desraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Desraj village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Desraj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Desraj is 73.58%. The male literacy rate is 78.35%, while the female literacy rate is 68.67%.