Village · Hiranagar, Kathua
# Chak Wazir Lahbju

Chak Wazir Lahbju is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 184148. The 2011 Census counted 666 people in 133 households, the 68th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.
- 666 people (2011)
- 133 households
- 76.3% literacy
- 184148 PIN code

## Chak Wazir Lahbju PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chak Wazir Lahbju is 184148. Chak Wazir Lahbju falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 184148
- Gram panchayat Khan Pur
- Community development block Barnoti
- Census village code 002126

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

## How far is Chak Wazir Lahbju from nearby towns?
- Hiranagar (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Hiranagar (nearest town) 15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chak Wazir Lahbju?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Wazir Lahbju; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chak Wazir Lahbju known for?

The main crops are wheat, paddy and maize. About 64% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chak Wazir Lahbju

Of every 100 households in Chak Wazir Lahbju in 2011, 90 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chak Wazir Lahbju · ■ Hiranagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 97%
- Toilet within the home 7% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 78%
- Tap water 0% 47%
- Drinking water within premises 31% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 70% 35%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 29% 63%
- Use banking services 99% 87%
- Television 71% 70%
- Mobile phone 87% 76%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 23% 27%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 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).

## What is the population of Chak Wazir Lahbju?

■ Chak Wazir Lahbju · ■ Hiranagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.3% 79.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 860 901
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 475 765
- Working population 30.0% 29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 70.0% for women. 55% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 100 (50%) · ■ Other work 90 (45%) · ■ Marginal 10 (5%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Hiranagar
- Gurah Baildaran 681 people
- Gehr 674 people
- Bakhrak 672 people
- Bandhor 671 people
- Ladhwal Kalan 636 people
- Rughnath Pora 632 people
- Jarjarth 626 people
- Dhangdev Pur 613 people

All 203 villages in Hiranagar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chak Wazir Lahbju? 184148
- How far is Chak Wazir Lahbju from Kathua? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Wazir Lahbju? 666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Wazir Lahbju in? Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Wazir Lahbju? 76.3% (Census 2011)

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