# Chak Changa Village, Hiranagar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Hiranagar, Kathua 

# Chak Changa

Chak Changa is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184148**. The 2011 Census counted **196 people in 51 households**, the 161st largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 196people (2011)
- 51households
- 86.5%literacy
- 184148PIN code

## Chak Changa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak Changa is 184148.** Chak Changa falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184148
- Gram panchayatPansar
- Community development blockHiranagar
- Census village code002139

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

## How far is Chak Changa from nearby towns?

- Hiranagar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)50 km by road
- Hiranagar (nearest town)25 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 Changa?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Marheen
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hiranagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hiranagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Changa known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and bajra**. About 63% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chak Changa

Of every 100 households in Chak Changa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Changa · ■ Hiranagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**63%

Use banking services ****47%**

**87%

Television ****84%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**27%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

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 Changa?

■ Chak Changa · ■ Hiranagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**765

Working population ****28.1%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 78.3% for women. 56% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 15 (27%) · **■** Marginal 4 (7%)

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 Hiranagar

- Khatriyal208 people
- Khurar206 people
- Koper201 people
- Barmal199 people
- Malwan180 people
- Chak Jangi176 people
- Chak Dhari157 people
- Partyal152 people

[All 203 villages in Hiranagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak Changa?184148
- How far is Chak Changa from Kathua?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Changa?196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Changa in?Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Changa?86.5% (Census 2011)