Chak Alahi Bakhash - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Chak Alahi Bakhash is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Chak Ilahi Baksh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Alahi Bakhash village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Alahi Bakhash is 032338. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 144515 pincode. Nawansahar is the nearest town.
Chak Alahi Bakhash village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Alahi Bakhash
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Alahi Bakhash village had a total population of 459 people, including 240 males and 219 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.80%, with male literacy at 93.60% and female literacy at 79.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.
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 | 459 | 240 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 190 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 50 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Alahi Bakhash
Chak Alahi Bakhash 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajowal | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Mand Jodhewal | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Mandhala | West | 1.91 km |
| Malakpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Sabalpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Daulatpur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Mand Fatehgarh | South | 2.35 km |
| Ror Majari | East | 2.54 km |
| Mand Jharaudi | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Burj Sherpur | South | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Alahi Bakhash
Public transport in the Chak Alahi Bakhash is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Chak Alahi Bakhash is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Alahi Bakhash
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Alahi Bakhash 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Alahi Bakhash
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 Alahi Bakhash village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chak Alahi Bakhash
Where is Chak Alahi Bakhash located?
Chak Alahi Bakhash village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Alahi Bakhash?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Alahi Bakhash is Chak Ilahi Baksh.
What is the pincode of Chak Alahi Bakhash?
The pincode of Chak Alahi Bakhash is 144515.
What is the population of Chak Alahi Bakhash?
Chak Alahi Bakhash had a total population of 459, including 240 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Chak Alahi Bakhash?
Chak Alahi Bakhash had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Alahi Bakhash?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Alahi Bakhash was 86.80%. Male literacy was 93.60% and female literacy was 79.58%.