Chark
About Chark
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chark village is 033640. Chark village is located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Chahar is the gram panchayat of Chark village.
The total geographical area of village is 149 hectares. Chark has a total population of 1,161 peoples, out of which male population is 594 while female population is 567. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chark village is 48.66% out of which 56.23% males and 40.74% females are literate. There are about 240 houses in chark village. Pincode of chark village locality is 141008.
When it comes to administration, Chark 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, Chark village comes under Gill Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Ludhiana is nearest town to chark village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chark
The population details of Chark 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 | 1,161 | 594 | 567 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 499 | 255 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 565 | 334 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 260 | 336 |
Connectivity of Chark
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chark
Where is Chark located?
Chark village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chark?
The Gram Panchayat of Chark is Chahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chark?
The pincode of Chark is 141008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chark as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chark is 1,161, with 594 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Chark as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chark village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chark as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chark is 48.66%. The male literacy rate is 56.23%, while the female literacy rate is 40.74%.