# Chak Balochanwala Village, Jalalabad, Firozpur (Punjab)

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Village · Jalalabad, Firozpur 

# Chak Balochanwala

Chak Balochanwala is a village in Jalalabad sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152024**. The 2011 Census counted **2,792 people in 551 households**, the 23rd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 2,792people (2011)
- 551households
- 62.5%literacy
- 152024PIN code

## Chak Balochanwala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak Balochanwala is 152024.** Chak Balochanwala falls in Jalalabad sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152024
- Gram panchayatChak Balochanwala
- Community development blockJalalabad
- Census village code034950

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

## How far is Chak Balochanwala from nearby towns?

- Jalalabad (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jalalabad (nearest town)10 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 Balochanwala?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chak Gulam Rasulwala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalalabad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jalalabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 9 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 Balochanwala known for?

The main crops are **cotton, paddy and sarson**. About 89% of the 398 hectares of village land is sown, and 354 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 Balochanwala

Of every 100 households in Chak Balochanwala in 2011, 87 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chak Balochanwala · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**39%

Tap water ****2%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**71%

Use banking services ****28%**

**50%

Television ****59%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Balochanwala?

■ Chak Balochanwala · ■ Jalalabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**836

Working population ****32.8%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 52.1% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (20%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 304 (33%) · **■** Marginal 229 (25%)

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 Jalalabad

- Paliwala2,971 people
- Chak Bazida2,963 people
- Amir Khas2,920 people
- Chak Sohlewala2,913 people
- Mohan Ke Hithar2,753 people
- Jandwala2,646 people
- Chak Chhanga Rai2,506 people
- Sharinwala2,471 people

[All 214 villages in Jalalabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/jalalabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak Balochanwala?152024
- How far is Chak Balochanwala from Firozpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Balochanwala?2,792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Balochanwala in?Firozpur district (Jalalabad sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Balochanwala?62.5% (Census 2011)
