# Chak Rigu Village, Kathua, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/kathua/chak-rigu/ Village · Kathua, Kathua # Chak Rigu Chak Rigu is a village in Kathua sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,024 people in 267 households**, the 48th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%. - 1,024people (2011) - 267households - 96.1%literacy - 184102PIN code ## Chak Rigu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chak Rigu is 184102.** Chak Rigu falls in Kathua sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code184102 - Gram panchayatGovindsar - Community development blockKathua - Census village code001848 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Rigu from nearby towns? - Kathua (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Kathua (district HQ)4 km by road - Kathua (nearest town)4 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 Rigu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Rigu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kathua - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kathua - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kathua - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 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 Rigu known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 53% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Rigu Of every 100 households in Chak Rigu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Chak Rigu · ■ Kathua rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****79%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **82% Tap water ****100%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%** **73% Use banking services ****91%** **73% Television ****84%** **64% Mobile phone ****98%** **68% Computer with internet ****12%** **1% Two-wheeler ****40%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **3% None of these assets ****0%** **15% Own their home ****18%** **98% 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 Rigu? ■ Chak Rigu · ■ Kathua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.1%** **75.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886** **873 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791** **798 Working population ****38.8%** **30.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.6% for men and 95.6% for women. 53% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 358 (90%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 Kathua - Badalha1,138 people - Mahi Chak1,097 people - Domar1,080 people - Mir Pur Jagoo1,075 people - Mirpur Ram1,000 people - Karroh950 people - Nihal Pura933 people - Chak Bhagta899 people [All 171 villages in Kathua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/kathua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chak Rigu?184102 - How far is Chak Rigu from Kathua?4 km by road - What is the population of Chak Rigu?1,024 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Rigu in?Kathua district (Kathua sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Chak Rigu?96.1% (Census 2011)