# Chakkar Village, Jagraon, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Jagraon tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Chakkar

ਚਕਰ

Chakkar is a village in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **142035**. It is 23 km by road from Jagraon and 68 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **6,423 people in 1,228 households**, the 6th largest of 139 villages in the tehsil.

- 6,423people (2011)
- 1,228households
- 72.7%literacy
- 142035PIN code

## Chakkar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chakkar is 142035.** Chakkar falls in Jagraon tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code142035
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeNNKR · Nanaksar
- Census village code033758
- Gram panchayatChakar

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Chakkar?

Nearest railway station: **Nanaksar**, 18 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ●Bus serviceIn village
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationNanaksar (NNKR) · 18 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 58 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Chakkar from nearby cities?

- Jagraon (tehsil HQ)23 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)68 km by road
- ○Chandigarh134 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar78 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar120 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi285 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Chakkar

The closest named places mapped around Chakkar, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalPHC Bassian · 14 km
- SchoolGovernment Senior Secondary School · 8.3 km
- BankAxis Bank · 6.9 km
- PharmacyJeet Medical Store · 14 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 8.0 km
- MarketGrain Market · 6.0 km
- GurdwaraGurudwara Gurusar Sahib · 0.4 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Chakkar?

6,423 residents — 3,362 male, 3,061 female — in 1,228 households, about 5.2 per household.

■ Chakkar · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**859

Working population ****33.1%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 750 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 441 (21%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 438 (21%) · **■** Marginal 480 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Chakkar?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Chakkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagron
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chakkar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and dal**. About 90% of the land is sown and 1,833 hectares are irrigated, 68% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Chakkar

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 69.4% for women — a gap of 6.4 points. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

Literacy — men ****75.8%**

Literacy — women ****69.4%**

Working — men ****55%**

Working — women ****9%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Chakkar

### Schools in the village

- ●Primary school1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary school1 govt · 1 private

### Health care in the village

- ●Primary health centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 2 paramedics
- ●Health sub-centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Maternity & child welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Family welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- Medicine shops2

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Chakkar

- Roads in the villageOther district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Taxis, Vans, Tractors, E-rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Chakkar

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo
- ●Community toilet complexYes
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Chakkar

### Land use (hectares)

******

**■** Net sown 1,833 (90%) · **■** Non-farm use 201 (10%) · **■** Barren 1 (0%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

****

**■** Tube wells / wells 1,255 (68%) · **■** Canals 578 (32%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes18 h summer · 22 h winter
- Power for farms14 h summer · 16 h winter
- Power for shops16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Chakkar ranks

- Population in Jagraon tehsil6th of 139
- Population in Ludhiana district17th of 885
- Literacy in Jagraon tehsil92nd of 139
- Women's literacy in Jagraon tehsil80th of 139

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Chakkar and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Chakkar

- Lakha · 4.7 km · 5,805 people
- Mallah · 4.7 km · 5,114 people
- Hathur · 5.4 km · 7,444 people
- Burj Kalara · 6.2 km · 1,460 people
- Manuke · 6.9 km · 8,230 people
- Dehrka · 8.0 km · 3,877 people

[All 139 villages in Jagraon tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/jagraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chakkar?142035
- Which district is Chakkar in?Ludhiana district (Jagraon tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Chakkar?Nanaksar (NNKR), about 18 km away
- How far is Chakkar from Ludhiana?68 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Chakkar?PHC Bassian, about 14 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Chakkar?6,423 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Chakkar?wheat, paddy and dal