Chakjor - Lunkaransar, Bikaner

Chakjor is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 61 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 133 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Chakjohad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakjor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakjor is 069204. The village covers a total geographical area of 1979.44 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Chakjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakjor

According to the 2011 Census, Chakjor village had a total population of 1,422 people, including 741 males and 681 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.01%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 50.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chakjor

Chakjor 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakjor

Chakjor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arjansar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suratgarh to Chakjor is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Chakjor is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakjor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakjor village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakjor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakjor village are given below:

FAQs about Chakjor