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
As per Census 2011, Chak Alahi Bakhash village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 240 males and 219 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 342 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Alahi Bakhash are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 240 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| 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 has a total population of 459, including 240 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Chak Alahi Bakhash?
There are 94 households in Chak Alahi Bakhash.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Alahi Bakhash?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Alahi Bakhash is 74.51%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 69.41%.