Chack Ramu - Banga, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Chack Ramu is a village situated in the Banga tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 32 km from Nawanshahr and around 32 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Chak Ramu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chack Ramu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chack Ramu is 032169. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 144504 pincode. Phagwara is the nearest town.
Chack Ramu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chack Ramu
As per Census 2011, Chack Ramu village has a total population of 1,196 people, consisting of 612 males and 584 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chack Ramu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 612 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 239 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 477 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 135 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Chack Ramu
Chack Ramu 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 | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Talwandi Jattan | North | 1.60 km |
| Taharpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Chack Guru | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Nurpur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Chack Bilgan | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Lehal | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Sarhal Kazian | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Sarhala | West | 3.03 km |
| Nano Muzara | West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chack Ramu
Chack Ramu 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 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 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 Ramu is about 32 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 Ramu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chack Ramu 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 Chack Ramu
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 Ramu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chack Ramu
Where is Chack Ramu located?
Chack Ramu village is located in Banga Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chack Ramu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chack Ramu is Chak Ramu.
What is the pincode of Chack Ramu?
The pincode of Chack Ramu is 144504.
What is the population of Chack Ramu?
Chack Ramu has a total population of 1,196, including 612 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Chack Ramu?
There are 252 households in Chack Ramu.
What is the literacy rate in Chack Ramu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chack Ramu is 75.08%. Male literacy is 77.94% and female literacy is 72.09%.