# Chak Soni Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Chak Soni

Chak Soni is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144520**. The 2011 Census counted **38 people in 8 households**, the 290th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 38people (2011)
- 8households
- 93.8%literacy
- 144520PIN code

## Chak Soni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak Soni is 144520.** Chak Soni falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144520
- Gram panchayatSoni
- Community development blockGarhshankar
- Census village code031904

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

## How far is Chak Soni from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Garhshankar (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 Chak Soni?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Amia Jattan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mazara Dingrian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawanshear
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhshankar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ 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 and hand pumps
- 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 Soni known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Soni

Of every 100 households in Chak Soni in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 75 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chak Soni · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**67%

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

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**52%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****100%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****75%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Soni?

■ Chak Soni · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**890

Working population ****34.2%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 93.8% for women. 67% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (15%) · **■** Other work 1 (8%)

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 Garhshankar

- Mularwal61 people
- Alamwal59 people
- Bikapur55 people
- Rakhial48 people
- Abhowal28 people
- Malewal26 people
- Gondian24 people
- Tejpur20 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak Soni?144520
- How far is Chak Soni from Hoshiarpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chak Soni?38 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Soni in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Soni?93.8% (Census 2011)