# Chak Kalan Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/chak-kalan/ Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar # Chak Kalan Chak Kalan is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144042**. The 2011 Census counted **2,283 people in 469 households**, the 15th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 2,283people (2011) - 469households - 74.0%literacy - 144042PIN code ## Chak Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chak Kalan is 144042.** Chak Kalan falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144042 - Gram panchayatChak Kalan - Community development blockNakodar - Census village code029930 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Kalan from nearby towns? - Nakodar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)30 km by road - Nakodar (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 Chak Kalan? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nakodar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nakodar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 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 Kalan known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, mustard and wheat**. Products made here include oil. About 87% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 279 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 Kalan Of every 100 households in Chak Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Chak Kalan · ■ Nakodar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****84%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **21% Tap water ****29%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%** **49% Use banking services ****78%** **72% Television ****91%** **86% Mobile phone ****83%** **78% Computer with internet ****6%** **3% Two-wheeler ****51%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Kalan? ■ Chak Kalan · ■ Nakodar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861** **906 Working population ****29.1%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 71.0% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 167 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 274 (41%) · **■** Marginal 174 (26%) 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 Nakodar - Ummarwal Billa2,422 people - Bath2,416 people - Adraman2,331 people - Talwandi Bharo2,303 people - Haer2,213 people - Kangna2,199 people - Chanian2,164 people - Bajuha Khurd2,096 people [All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chak Kalan?144042 - How far is Chak Kalan from Jalandhar?30 km by road - What is the population of Chak Kalan?2,283 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Kalan in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chak Kalan?74.0% (Census 2011)