# Chak Paras Village, Samba, Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/samba/samba/chak-paras/ Village · Samba, Samba # Chak Paras Chak Paras is a village in Samba sub-district of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181141**. The 2011 Census counted **687 people in 142 households**, the 125th largest of 345 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%. - 687people (2011) - 142households - 76.6%literacy - 181141PIN code ## Chak Paras PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chak Paras is 181141.** Chak Paras falls in Samba sub-district, Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code181141 - Gram panchayatRamgour - Community development blockVijaypur - Census village code006578 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Paras from nearby towns? - Samba (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Samba (district HQ)20 km by road - Ramnagar (nearest town)3 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 Paras? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Paras; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Jammu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samba - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Paras known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and rice**. About 92% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Paras Of every 100 households in Chak Paras in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Chak Paras · ■ Samba rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****9%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **74% Tap water ****0%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%** **50% Use banking services ****96%** **85% Television ****82%** **73% Mobile phone ****83%** **75% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****38%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****3%** **10% Own their home ****99%** **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 Paras? ■ Chak Paras · ■ Samba rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **79.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **904 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722** **778 Working population ****46.3%** **28.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 67.0% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 98 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (10%) · **■** Marginal 174 (55%) 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 Samba - Mandi Garh708 people - Daboh700 people - Devoj Kaka695 people - Samlahri695 people - Kahran Wali685 people - Samlah682 people - Rampur681 people - Sajana678 people [All 376 villages in Samba](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/samba/samba/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chak Paras?181141 - How far is Chak Paras from Samba?20 km by road - What is the population of Chak Paras?687 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Paras in?Samba district (Samba sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Chak Paras?76.6% (Census 2011)