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

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Village · Pathankot, Gurdaspur 

# Sahu Chak

Sahu Chak is a village in Pathankot sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143534**. The 2011 Census counted **412 people in 79 households**, the 245th largest of 336 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 412people (2011)
- 79households
- 81.7%literacy
- 143534PIN code

## Sahu Chak PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code143534
- Gram panchayatNarainpur
- Community development blockNarot Jaimal Singh
- Census village code027663

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

## How far is Sahu Chak from nearby towns?

- Pathankot (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Pathankot (nearest town)14 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 Sahu Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Sahu Chak known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 89% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Sahu Chak

Of every 100 households in Sahu Chak in 2011, 99 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sahu Chak · ■ Pathankot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**44%

Use banking services ****69%**

**67%

Television ****93%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**37%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sahu Chak?

■ Sahu Chak · ■ Pathankot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300**

**828

Working population ****29.4%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 77.8% for women. 55% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 84 (69%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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

- Malharwan442 people
- Ferozepur Khurd436 people
- Najowal421 people
- Khudaipur412 people
- Papial411 people
- Aima Saidan400 people
- Chak Bharain398 people
- Khokhar Kotli394 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahu Chak?143534
- How far is Sahu Chak from Gurdaspur?28 km by road
- What is the population of Sahu Chak?412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahu Chak in?Gurdaspur district (Pathankot sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sahu Chak?81.7% (Census 2011)