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

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Village · Bishnah, Jammu 

# Chak Murar

Chak Murar is a village in Bishnah sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181132**. The 2011 Census counted **2,042 people in 414 households**, the 7th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 2,042people (2011)
- 414households
- 83.0%literacy
- 181132PIN code

## Chak Murar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code181132
- Gram panchayatChak Murar
- Community development blockBishnah
- Census village code006191

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

## How far is Chak Murar from nearby towns?

- Bishnah (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)22 km by road
- Bishnah (nearest town)2 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 Murar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bishnah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Murar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 87% of the 271 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Murar

Of every 100 households in Chak Murar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chak Murar · ■ Bishnah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**44%

Use banking services ****63%**

**82%

Television ****80%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**35%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Murar?

■ Chak Murar · ■ Bishnah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**746

Working population ****28.0%**

**27.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 74.5% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 26 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 265 (46%) · **■** Marginal 268 (47%)

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

- Allah3,905 people
- Laswara3,175 people
- Deoli3,063 people
- Harseh Dabar2,980 people
- Pindi Charkan Kalan1,984 people
- Makhan Purcharkan1,846 people
- Rehal Dhamalian1,831 people
- Kanhal1,820 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 Murar?181132
- How far is Chak Murar from Jammu?22 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Murar?2,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Murar in?Jammu district (Bishnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Murar?83.0% (Census 2011)
