Chakkar
About Chakkar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chakkar village is 033758. Chakkar village is located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Chakar is the gram panchayat of Chakkar village.
The total geographical area of village is 2035 hectares. Chakkar has a total population of 6,423 peoples, out of which male population is 3,362 while female population is 3,061. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 910 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chakkar village is 65.47% out of which 67.85% males and 62.86% females are literate. There are about 1,228 houses in chakkar village. Pincode of chakkar village locality is 142035.
When it comes to administration, Chakkar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chakkar village comes under Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Jagraon is nearest town to chakkar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chakkar
The population details of Chakkar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,423 | 3,362 | 3,061 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 639 | 351 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2,073 | 1,102 | 971 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,205 | 2,281 | 1,924 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,218 | 1,081 | 1,137 |
Connectivity of Chakkar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chakkar
Where is Chakkar located?
Chakkar village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakkar is Chakar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chakkar?
The pincode of Chakkar is 142035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chakkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakkar is 6,423, with 3,362 males and 3,061 females.
How many households are there in Chakkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakkar village has a total of 1,228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakkar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakkar is 65.47%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 62.86%.