# Chakral Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Chakral

Chakral is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **145025**. The 2011 Census counted **460 people in 94 households**, the 232nd largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 460people (2011)
- 94households
- 76.9%literacy
- 145025PIN code

## Chakral PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chakral is 145025.** Chakral falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code145025
- Gram panchayatChakral
- Community development blockNarot Jaimal Singh
- Census village code027552

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

## How far is Chakral from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Sujanpur (nearest town)12 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 Chakral?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chakral; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhoa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathankot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathankot
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Chakral known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 86% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Chakral

Of every 100 households in Chakral in 2011, 98 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chakral · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**44%

Use banking services ****64%**

**67%

Television ****75%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Chakral?

■ Chakral · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**828

Working population ****33.0%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 73.0% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 53 (35%) · **■** Marginal 81 (53%)

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 Pathankot

- Paharipur485 people
- Fatto Chak467 people
- Jogar463 people
- Akhwara462 people
- Chhani Maqimpur460 people
- Danwal459 people
- Talwara Jattan456 people
- Sheikhu Chak451 people

[All 370 villages in Pathankot](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/pathankot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chakral?145025
- How far is Chakral from Gurdaspur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Chakral?460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakral in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chakral?76.9% (Census 2011)
