Village · Akhnoor, Jammu
# Chak Raja

Chak Raja is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 181201. The 2011 Census counted 963 people in 201 households, the 83rd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.
- 963 people (2011)
- 201 households
- 66.9% literacy
- 181201 PIN code

## Chak Raja PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chak Raja is 181201. Chak Raja falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 181201
- Gram panchayat Raja Chak
- Community development block Akhnoor
- Census village code 005478

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chak Raja from nearby towns?
- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ) 39 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chak Raja?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Akhnoor
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Akhnoor
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jammu
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chak Raja known for?

The main crops are wheat, paddy and maize. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 27% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chak Raja

Of every 100 households in Chak Raja in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Raja · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 96%
- Toilet within the home 2% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 85%
- Tap water 60% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 66%
- Use banking services 63% 78%
- Television 35% 58%
- Mobile phone 52% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 6% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 44% 23%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chak Raja?

■ Chak Raja · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.9% 76.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 863 918
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 658 785
- Working population 29.5% 32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 57.9% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 43 (15%) · ■ Other work 127 (45%) · ■ Marginal 107 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor
- Jowana Bela 1,001 people
- Pian 990 people
- Nandwal 988 people
- Bandral Khurd 967 people
- Kalah 958 people
- Sangani 946 people
- Dana 945 people
- Bargal Kalan 917 people

All 226 villages in Akhnoor

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chak Raja? 181201
- How far is Chak Raja from Jammu? 39 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Raja? 963 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Raja in? Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Raja? 66.9% (Census 2011)

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