Chakan
Chakan is a village located in Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Budhlada (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Mansa. As per 2009 stats, Chakk Bhaike is the gram panchayat of Chakan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakan unique in its vibrant Budhlada-Mansa region. You’ll see Chakan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakan is 036064. The village spans a total geographical area of 775 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151502. Budhlada is nearest town to Chakan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chakan
Population of Chakan
According to the 2011 Census, Chakan has a total population of about 1,646, with approximately 879 males and 767 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 757 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.97%, with male literacy at about 51.76% and female literacy near 45.76%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,646 | 879 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 126 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 422 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 806 | 455 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 424 | 416 |
Connectivity of Chakan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakan. As per the 2011 stats, Chakan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakan
- Where is Chakan located?
- Chakan village is situated in Budhlada Tehsil, within the Mansa district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakan is Chakk Bhaike (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakan?
- The pincode of Chakan is 151502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakan is 1,646, with 879 males and 767 females.
- How many households are there in Chakan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakan village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakan is 48.97%. The male literacy rate is 51.76%, while the female literacy rate is 45.76%.