# Pakho Chak Village, Pathankot, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Pakho Chak

Pakho Chak is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143534**. The 2011 Census counted **1,072 people in 205 households**, the 110th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,072people (2011)
- 205households
- 87.7%literacy
- 143534PIN code

## Pakho Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakho Chak is 143534.** Pakho Chak falls in Pathankot sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143534
- Gram panchayatPakho Chak
- Community development blockNarot Jaimal Singh
- Census village code027652

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

## How far is Pakho Chak from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)19 km by road
- Dina Nagar (nearest town)6 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 Pakho Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Begowal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Pakho Chak known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 84% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Pakho Chak

Of every 100 households in Pakho Chak in 2011, 98 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Pakho Chak · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**68%

Tap water ****8%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**44%

Use banking services ****74%**

**67%

Television ****85%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Pakho Chak?

■ Pakho Chak · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****613**

**828

Working population ****25.9%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 82.5% for women. 42% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 146 (53%) · **■** Marginal 118 (42%)

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

- Tango Shah1,114 people
- Lahri Gujran1,111 people
- Bhawani1,103 people
- Sherpur1,094 people
- Shahar1,069 people
- Tajpur1,068 people
- Ballawar1,063 people
- Kalesar1,057 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakho Chak?143534
- How far is Pakho Chak from Gurdaspur?19 km by road
- What is the population of Pakho Chak?1,072 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakho Chak in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Pakho Chak?87.7% (Census 2011)
