Village · Bishnah, Jammu
# Chak Goriyan

Chak Goriyan is a village in Bishnah sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 181131. The 2011 Census counted 642 people in 147 households, the 55th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.
- 642 people (2011)
- 147 households
- 82.9% literacy
- 181131 PIN code

## Chak Goriyan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chak Goriyan is 181131. Chak Goriyan falls in Bishnah sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 181131
- Gram panchayat Trewa
- Community development block Bishnah
- Census village code 006273

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

## How far is Chak Goriyan from nearby towns?
- Bishnah (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ) 44 km by road
- Bishnah (nearest town) 25 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chak Goriyan?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chak Goriyan known for?

The main crops are wheat, paddy and maize. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 91% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chak Goriyan

Of every 100 households in Chak Goriyan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chak Goriyan · ■ Bishnah rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 97%
- Toilet within the home 23% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 77% 76%
- Tap water 18% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 96% 85%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 73% 53%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 25% 44%
- Use banking services 93% 82%
- Television 84% 80%
- Mobile phone 70% 72%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 36% 35%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 5%
- None of these assets 3% 8%
- Own their home 99% 99%

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

## What is the population of Chak Goriyan?

■ Chak Goriyan · ■ Bishnah rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.9% 81.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 981 917
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 691 746
- Working population 26.6% 27.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 76.1% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 40 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 81 (47%) · ■ Marginal 48 (28%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bishnah
- Pachel 668 people
- Rehal Kalandrian 666 people
- Changiya 657 people
- Chak Shivo 652 people
- Chak Hasal 627 people
- Jhumian Brahmana 605 people
- Traf Brahmana 602 people
- Kotla 601 people

All 116 villages in Bishnah

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chak Goriyan? 181131
- How far is Chak Goriyan from Jammu? 44 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Goriyan? 642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Goriyan in? Jammu district (Bishnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Goriyan? 82.9% (Census 2011)

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