# Bhagwan Chak Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Bhagwan Chak

Bhagwan Chak is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,933 people in 479 households**, the 27th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,933people (2011)
- 479households
- 78.4%literacy
- 181204PIN code

## Bhagwan Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhagwan Chak is 181204.** Bhagwan Chak falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181204
- Gram panchayatBhagwan Chak
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005550

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhagwan Chak from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)58 km by road
- Khour (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhagwan Chak?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagwan Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pallanwala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhagwan Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy and bajra**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 51% of the 502 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhagwan Chak

Of every 100 households in Bhagwan Chak in 2011, 98 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhagwan Chak · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****5%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**66%

Use banking services ****98%**

**78%

Television ****72%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhagwan Chak?

■ Bhagwan Chak · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**785

Working population ****23.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 70.7% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 232 (52%) · **■** Marginal 169 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor

- Mawa Brahmana2,000 people
- Hamir Pur Nawan1,967 people
- Pahari Wala1,964 people
- Chohara1,945 people
- Targwal1,932 people
- Rah1,877 people
- Kainkh Jagir1,801 people
- Dori1,799 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhagwan Chak?181204
- How far is Bhagwan Chak from Jammu?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bhagwan Chak?1,933 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagwan Chak in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagwan Chak?78.4% (Census 2011)
