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

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Man Chak

Man Chak is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,296 people in 326 households**, the 55th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,296people (2011)
- 326households
- 85.4%literacy
- 181202PIN code

## Man Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Man Chak is 181202.** Man Chak falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181202
- Gram panchayatManohak
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005587

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

## How far is Man Chak from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)49 km by road
- Jourian (nearest town)3 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 Man Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 · Jourian
- ○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 serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Man Chak known for?

The main crops are **maize and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 93% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Man Chak

Of every 100 households in Man Chak in 2011, 98 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Man Chak · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**85%

Tap water ****4%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**66%

Use banking services ****89%**

**78%

Television ****72%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**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 Man Chak?

■ Man Chak · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**785

Working population ****20.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 78.9% for women. 38% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (7%) · **■** Other work 132 (50%) · **■** Marginal 37 (14%)

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

- Dagir1,351 people
- Sanehal1,334 people
- Gosian1,332 people
- Pangali1,328 people
- Sarwal1,276 people
- Barui1,266 people
- Danwal1,262 people
- Barroh1,240 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Man Chak?181202
- How far is Man Chak from Jammu?49 km by road
- What is the population of Man Chak?1,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Man Chak in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Man Chak?85.4% (Census 2011)
