# Chak Megha Rai Village, Jalalabad, Firozpur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/jalalabad/chak-megha-rai/ Village · Jalalabad, Firozpur # Chak Megha Rai Chak Megha Rai is a village in Jalalabad sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152022**. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 77 households**, the 169th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 423people (2011) - 77households - 66.9%literacy - 152022PIN code ## Chak Megha Rai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chak Megha Rai is 152022.** Chak Megha Rai falls in Jalalabad sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code152022 - Gram panchayatChak Megha Rai - Community development blockGuru Har Sahai - Census village code034805 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Megha Rai from nearby towns? - Jalalabad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ)43 km by road - Guru Har Sahai (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 Megha Rai? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Megha Rai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Megha Rai - ○Degree college10+ km · Firozpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalalabad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Megha Rai known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and cotton**. About 95% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Megha Rai Of every 100 households in Chak Megha Rai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Chak Megha Rai · ■ Jalalabad rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****78%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **39% Tap water ****10%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **71% Use banking services ****62%** **50% Television ****78%** **68% Mobile phone ****90%** **73% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****42%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **7% None of these assets ****5%** **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 Megha Rai? ■ Chak Megha Rai · ■ Jalalabad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731** **836 Working population ****29.3%** **40.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.1% for men and 62.1% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 54 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (7%) · **■** Other work 47 (38%) · **■** Marginal 14 (11%) 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 - Ghulla443 people - Janisar439 people - Balelke Rohela434 people - Wadi425 people - Rukna Bodla421 people - Chak Paniwala420 people - Singhewala419 people - Badalke Uttar404 people [All 214 villages in Jalalabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/jalalabad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chak Megha Rai?152022 - How far is Chak Megha Rai from Firozpur?43 km by road - What is the population of Chak Megha Rai?423 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Megha Rai in?Firozpur district (Jalalabad sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chak Megha Rai?66.9% (Census 2011)