Village · Phagwara, Kapurthala
# Dhak Chair

Dhak Chair is a village in Phagwara sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code 144408. The 2011 Census counted 59 people in 9 households, the 95th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.
- 59 people (2011)
- 9 households
- 81.1% literacy
- 144408 PIN code

## Dhak Chair PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dhak Chair is 144408. Dhak Chair falls in Phagwara sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144408
- Gram panchayat Chair
- Community development block Phagwara
- Census village code 029594

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhak Chair from nearby towns?
- Phagwara (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Kapurthala (district HQ) 52 km by road
- Phagwara (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhak Chair?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhak Chair; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Manak
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Harbanspur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Phagwara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Phagwara
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhak Chair known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and maize. About 84% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhak Chair

Of every 100 households in Dhak Chair in 2011, 100 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Dhak Chair · ■ Phagwara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 44% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 56% 21%
- Tap water 11% 40%
- Drinking water within premises 89% 89%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 11% 57%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 39%
- Use banking services 67% 77%
- Television 89% 89%
- Mobile phone 78% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 3%
- Two-wheeler 44% 50%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 11%
- None of these assets 0% 2%
- Own their home 89% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhak Chair?

■ Dhak Chair · ■ Phagwara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.1% 80.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 788 930
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 905
- Working population 33.9% 33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 73.9% for women. 61% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (15%) · ■ Household industry 2 (10%) · ■ Other work 7 (35%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Phagwara
- Balaloan 133 people
- Kot Puransingh 113 people
- Tanda Naroor 92 people
- Bhagwan Pur 60 people
- Dhak Khurampur 50 people
- Balrampur 39 people
- Sadarpur 35 people
- Sri Hargobindgarh 23 people

All 112 villages in Phagwara

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dhak Chair? 144408
- How far is Dhak Chair from Kapurthala? 52 km by road
- What is the population of Dhak Chair? 59 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhak Chair in? Kapurthala district (Phagwara sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhak Chair? 81.1% (Census 2011)

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