Chak Jogi Wala - Rishikesh, Dehradun
Chak Jogi Wala is a village situated in the Rishikesh tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rishikesh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Chak Jogi Wala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jogi Wala is 045346. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.59 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chak Jogi Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rishikesh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Jogi Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jogi Wala village had a total population of 1,174 people, including 600 males and 574 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.76%, with male literacy at 81.26% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,174 | 600 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 425 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 175 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jogi Wala
Chak Jogi Wala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogiwala Mafi | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Shiddar Wala | East | 1.38 km |
| Sahab Nagar | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Khairi Kalan | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Garhimay Chak | East | 3.31 km |
| Khairi Khurd | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Bibiwala | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Thakurpur | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Motichur Range | South-West | 7.06 km |
| Gohri Mafi | South-East | 7.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Jogi Wala
Chak Jogi Wala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kansrao, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Chak Jogi Wala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Chak Jogi Wala is about 30 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 Chak Jogi Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jogi Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Jogi Wala
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 Jogi Wala 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Jogi Wala
Where is Chak Jogi Wala located?
Chak Jogi Wala village is located in Rishikesh Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Jogi Wala?
Chak Jogi Wala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Jogi Wala?
The pincode of Chak Jogi Wala is 248001.
What is the population of Chak Jogi Wala?
Chak Jogi Wala had a total population of 1,174, including 600 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jogi Wala?
Chak Jogi Wala had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jogi Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jogi Wala was 71.76%. Male literacy was 81.26% and female literacy was 62.04%.