# Rai Chak Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Rai Chak

Rai Chak is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **415 people in 81 households**, the 254th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 415people (2011)
- 81households
- 75.5%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## Rai Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rai Chak is 144205.** Rai Chak falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatRai--Chak
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code031010

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

## How far is Rai Chak from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)8 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 Rai Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dasua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dasua
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dasua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Rai Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 65% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Rai Chak

Of every 100 households in Rai Chak in 2011, 95 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Rai Chak · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**38%

Tap water ****3%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**35%

Use banking services ****47%**

**85%

Television ****50%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****19%**

**3%

Own their home ****59%**

**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 Rai Chak?

■ Rai Chak · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1438**

**827

Working population ****79.8%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 70.2% for women. 81% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (31%) · **■** Other work 113 (34%) · **■** Marginal 73 (22%)

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

- Kakrali420 people
- Jagal419 people
- Chandidass418 people
- Mand416 people
- Jia Sahota Khurd414 people
- Neknampur414 people
- Sheikh413 people
- Bhagian412 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rai Chak?144205
- How far is Rai Chak from Hoshiarpur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Rai Chak?415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rai Chak in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Rai Chak?75.5% (Census 2011)