# Chak Mehra Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/chak-mehra/ Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur # Chak Mehra Chak Mehra is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,847 people in 378 households**, the 33rd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%. - 1,847people (2011) - 378households - 82.3%literacy - 144205PIN code ## Chak Mehra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chak Mehra is 144205.** Chak Mehra falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144205 - Gram panchayatChak--Mehra ,Fattan Chak - Community development blockDasua - Census village code030990 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Mehra from nearby towns? - Dasua (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)43 km by road - Dasua (nearest town)5 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 Mehra? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Mehra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Usman Shahid - ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - 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 Mehra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 82% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Mehra Of every 100 households in Chak Mehra in 2011, 96 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Chak Mehra · ■ Dasua rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****47%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **38% Tap water ****19%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **35% Use banking services ****66%** **85% Television ****79%** **88% Mobile phone ****70%** **78% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****50%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **10% None of these assets ****5%** **3% Own their home ****98%** **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 Mehra? ■ Chak Mehra · ■ Dasua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%** **83.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975** **827 Working population ****31.4%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 78.4% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 100 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 324 (56%) · **■** Marginal 114 (20%) 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 Dasua - Himmatpur1,860 people - Masit Palkot1,855 people - Jaura1,848 people - Panwan1,848 people - Pandori Atwalan1,817 people - Chak Bamun1,814 people - Kandhali Naurangpur1,814 people - Chhangla1,787 people [All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chak Mehra?144205 - How far is Chak Mehra from Hoshiarpur?43 km by road - What is the population of Chak Mehra?1,847 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Mehra in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chak Mehra?82.3% (Census 2011)