# Chak Keshab Village, Bishnah, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Bishnah, Jammu 

# Chak Keshab

Chak Keshab is a village in Bishnah sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181132**. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 34 households**, the 92nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 173people (2011)
- 34households
- 82.6%literacy
- 181132PIN code

## Chak Keshab PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak Keshab is 181132.** Chak Keshab falls in Bishnah sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181132
- Gram panchayatKhoji Pur
- Community development blockBishnah
- Census village code006222

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

## How far is Chak Keshab from nearby towns?

- Bishnah (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bishnah (nearest town)12 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 Chak Keshab?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bishnah
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bishnah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Chak Keshab known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 90% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Chak Keshab

Of every 100 households in Chak Keshab in 2011, 100 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Keshab · ■ Bishnah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**76%

Tap water ****30%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**44%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****81%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

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 Chak Keshab?

■ Chak Keshab · ■ Bishnah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**746

Working population ****31.2%**

**27.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 71.2% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (46%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (48%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

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 Bishnah

- Dulehan222 people
- Kotli Bagbana209 people
- Chak Fateh Khan200 people
- Khwas Pur199 people
- Najwal166 people
- Karyal Kalan143 people
- Rakh Arnia131 people
- Chak Patyari122 people

[All 116 villages in Bishnah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/bishnah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak Keshab?181132
- How far is Chak Keshab from Jammu?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Keshab?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Keshab in?Jammu district (Bishnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Keshab?82.6% (Census 2011)
