Chak Gadaipur - Shahkot, Jalandhar
Chak Gadaipur is a village situated in the Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkot and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Gatti Pirbaksh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Gadaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Gadaipur is 029752. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.42 hectares and falls under the 144702 pincode. Shahkot is the nearest town.
Chak Gadaipur 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 Gadaipur
As per Census 2011, Chak Gadaipur village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 36 males and 37 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Gadaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Gadaipur
Chak Gadaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gatti Raipur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Jakkopur Kalan | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Gatti Pir Bakhash | North | 1.72 km |
| Poonian | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Mehruwala | South | 3.04 km |
| Kambo Khurd | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Kakar Khurd | North | 3.34 km |
| Kang Kalan | North | 4.55 km |
| Sherewala | South | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Gadaipur
Public transport in the Chak Gadaipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindhar, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Chak Gadaipur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Gadaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Gadaipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Gadaipur
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 Gadaipur 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 Gadaipur
Where is Chak Gadaipur located?
Chak Gadaipur village is located in Shahkot Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Gadaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Gadaipur is Gatti Pirbaksh.
What is the pincode of Chak Gadaipur?
The pincode of Chak Gadaipur is 144702.
What is the population of Chak Gadaipur?
Chak Gadaipur has a total population of 73, including 36 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Chak Gadaipur?
There are 15 households in Chak Gadaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Gadaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Gadaipur is 63.01%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 54.05%.