Chack Bilgan - Banga, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Chack Bilgan is a village situated in the Banga tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Nawanshahr and around 22 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Chak Bilga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chack Bilgan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chack Bilgan is 032173. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 144504 pincode. Banga is the nearest town.
Chack Bilgan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chack Bilgan
As per Census 2011, Chack Bilgan village has a total population of 1,822 people, consisting of 903 males and 919 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,424 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 778 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chack Bilgan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,822 | 903 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 392 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 1,424 | 729 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 174 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Chack Bilgan
Chack Bilgan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kut | West | 0.97 km |
| Dhanduha | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Talwandi Jattan | West | 1.89 km |
| Nurpur | South | 1.91 km |
| Langeri | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Mallah Sodian | North | 2.17 km |
| Chack Ramu | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Behram | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Sarhal Kazian | South | 2.91 km |
| Dhahan | East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chack Bilgan
Chack Bilgan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahram, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Chack Bilgan is about 22 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 Chack Bilgan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chack Bilgan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chack Bilgan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chack Bilgan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chack Bilgan
Where is Chack Bilgan located?
Chack Bilgan village is located in Banga Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chack Bilgan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chack Bilgan is Chak Bilga.
What is the pincode of Chack Bilgan?
The pincode of Chack Bilgan is 144504.
What is the population of Chack Bilgan?
Chack Bilgan has a total population of 1,822, including 903 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Chack Bilgan?
There are 389 households in Chack Bilgan.
What is the literacy rate in Chack Bilgan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chack Bilgan is 78.16%. Male literacy is 80.73% and female literacy is 75.63%.