Chak Bahmnian Village - Shahkot, Jalandhar
Chak Bahmnian is a village situated in the Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkot and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Chak Bahmanian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bahmnian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bahmnian is 029713. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.18 hectares and falls under the 144702 pincode. Shahkot is the nearest town.
Chak Bahmnian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Bahmnian
As per Census 2011, Chak Bahmnian village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 517 males and 512 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 820 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Bahmnian are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 517 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 820 | 405 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 316 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 201 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bahmnian
Chak Bahmnian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gati Kamalke (260-a) | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Thamnuwal | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Bhoepur | East | 1.83 km |
| Bahmnian | North | 2.10 km |
| Sirsari | West | 2.24 km |
| Bajwa Khurd | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Aidalpur | North | 2.81 km |
| Langewal | East | 2.86 km |
| Sahlapur | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Bijapur | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bahmnian
Chak Bahmnian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaihra, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Chak Bahmnian is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Bahmnian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bahmnian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Bahmnian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Bahmnian 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 Chak Bahmnian
Where is Chak Bahmnian located?
Chak Bahmnian village is located in Shahkot Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bahmnian?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bahmnian is Chak Bahmanian.
What is the pincode of Chak Bahmnian?
The pincode of Chak Bahmnian is 144702.
What is the population of Chak Bahmnian?
Chak Bahmnian has a total population of 1,029, including 517 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bahmnian?
There are 176 households in Chak Bahmnian.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bahmnian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bahmnian is 55.78%. Male literacy is 61.12% and female literacy is 50.39%.