# Chirak Village, Moga, Moga (Punjab) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/moga/moga/chirak/ Village · Moga, Moga # Chirak Chirak is a village in Moga sub-district of Moga district, Punjab, PIN code **144020**. The 2011 Census counted **10,228 people in 1,965 households**, the 2nd largest of 224 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%. - 10,228people (2011) - 1,965households - 65.9%literacy - 144020PIN code ## Chirak PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chirak is 144020.** Chirak falls in Moga sub-district, Moga district, Punjab. - PIN code144020 - Gram panchayatChirak - Community development blockMoga-I - Census village code033997 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chirak from nearby towns? - Moga (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Moga (district HQ)10 km by road - Moga (nearest town)16 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 Chirak? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Chirak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Moga - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Moga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Chirak known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 90% of the 2,818 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,544 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 Chirak Of every 100 households in Chirak in 2011, 94 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Chirak · ■ Moga rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****84%** **84% No toilet (open defecation) ****15%** **14% Tap water ****27%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **53% Use banking services ****50%** **58% Television ****73%** **80% Mobile phone ****60%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****38%** **45% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **13% None of these assets ****10%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chirak? ■ Chirak · ■ Moga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%** **69.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **867 Working population ****41.1%** **34.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.3% for men and 62.0% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,181 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 711 (17%) · **■** Household industry 113 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,521 (36%) · **■** Marginal 682 (16%) 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 Moga - Buttar10,519 people - Ghal Kalan9,299 people - Kokri Kalan8,294 people - Chuharchak8,137 people - Kishanpur Kalan7,557 people [All 229 villages in Moga](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/moga/moga/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chirak?144020 - How far is Chirak from Moga?10 km by road - What is the population of Chirak?10,228 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chirak in?Moga district (Moga sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chirak?65.9% (Census 2011)