Dhak Chachoke - Phagwara, Kapurthala
Dhak Chachoke is a village situated in the Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagwara and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Nangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhak Chachoke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhak Chachoke is 029679. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.48 hectares and falls under the 144632 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.
Dhak Chachoke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phagwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhak Chachoke
According to the 2011 Census, Dhak Chachoke village had a total population of 4,064 people, including 2,205 males and 1,859 females, living in 916 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.43%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 80.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,255.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,064 | 2,205 | 1,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 237 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,255 | 657 | 598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,097 | 1,763 | 1,334 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 442 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Dhak Chachoke
Dhak Chachoke is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhak Chachoke
Dhak Chachoke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhak Chachoke.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Dhak Chachoke is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhak Chachoke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhak Chachoke 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 Dhak Chachoke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhak Chachoke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhak Chachoke
Where is Dhak Chachoke located?
Dhak Chachoke village is located in Phagwara Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhak Chachoke?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhak Chachoke is Nangal.
What is the pincode of Dhak Chachoke?
The pincode of Dhak Chachoke is 144632.
What is the population of Dhak Chachoke?
Dhak Chachoke had a total population of 4,064, including 2,205 males and 1,859 females.
How many households are there in Dhak Chachoke?
Dhak Chachoke had 916 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhak Chachoke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhak Chachoke was 85.43%. Male literacy was 89.58% and female literacy was 80.51%.