# Chak Mehman Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/chak-mehman/ Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur # Chak Mehman Chak Mehman is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143513**. The 2011 Census counted **545 people in 115 households**, the 79th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 545people (2011) - 115households - 74.1%literacy - 143513PIN code ## Chak Mehman PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chak Mehman is 143513.** Chak Mehman falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143513 - Gram panchayatChak Mehman - Community development blockDera Baba Nanak - Census village code028904 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Mehman from nearby towns? - Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)40 km by road - Batala (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 Mehman? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Mehman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dera Baba Nanak - ○Degree college10+ km · Batala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Mehman known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 86% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Mehman Of every 100 households in Chak Mehman in 2011, 99 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Chak Mehman · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****52%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **40% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **58% Use banking services ****56%** **57% Television ****93%** **84% Mobile phone ****74%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****54%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **6% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **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 Mehman? ■ Chak Mehman · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%** **72.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889** **804 Working population ****36.7%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 63.8% for women. 59% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 55 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (18%) · **■** Marginal 61 (30%) 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 Dera Baba Nanak - Lakmanian581 people - Khanna Chamaran578 people - Raimal573 people - Ali Nangal554 people - Choura538 people - Nabi Nagar521 people - Megha511 people - Machharala500 people [All 122 villages in Dera Baba Nanak](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chak Mehman?143513 - How far is Chak Mehman from Gurdaspur?40 km by road - What is the population of Chak Mehman?545 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Mehman in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chak Mehman?74.1% (Census 2011)