Chack Guru - Banga, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Chack Guru is a village situated in the Banga tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Nawanshahr and around 26 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Chak Guru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chack Guru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chack Guru is 032166. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 144501 pincode. Banga is the nearest town.
Chack Guru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chack Guru
As per Census 2011, Chack Guru village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 518 males and 475 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 656 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chack Guru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 518 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 68 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 345 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 382 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 136 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Chack Guru
Chack Guru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talwandi Jattan | East | 1.39 km |
| Chack Mai Dass | North | 1.51 km |
| Sarhala | West | 1.68 km |
| Chack Ramu | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kut | East | 2.30 km |
| Behram | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Jasso Majara | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Nano Muzara | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Taharpur | South | 2.86 km |
| Kultham | West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chack Guru
Chack Guru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahram, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 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 2-5 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 Guru is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chack Guru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chack Guru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chack Guru
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 Guru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chack Guru
Where is Chack Guru located?
Chack Guru village is located in Banga Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chack Guru?
The Gram Panchayat of Chack Guru is Chak Guru.
What is the pincode of Chack Guru?
The pincode of Chack Guru is 144501.
What is the population of Chack Guru?
Chack Guru has a total population of 993, including 518 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Chack Guru?
There are 224 households in Chack Guru.
What is the literacy rate in Chack Guru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chack Guru is 71.60%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 69.26%.