# Chaklan Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Chaklan

Chaklan is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,327 people in 258 households**, the 28th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 1,327people (2011)
- 258households
- 81.0%literacy
- 140102PIN code

## Chaklan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chaklan is 140102.** Chaklan falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140102
- Gram panchayatChaklan
- Community development blockMorinda
- Census village code038897

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

## How far is Chaklan from nearby towns?

- Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Morinda (nearest town)6 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 Chaklan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chaklan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Boothgarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Chaklan known for?

The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 81% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Chaklan

Of every 100 households in Chaklan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Chaklan · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**27%

Tap water ****35%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**55%

Use banking services ****81%**

**77%

Television ****89%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**56%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**2%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Chaklan?

■ Chaklan · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****843**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**849

Working population ****34.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 76.5% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 104 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 253 (56%) · **■** Marginal 95 (21%)

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 Chamkaur Sahib

- Bhurara1,377 people
- Raulu Majra1,376 people
- Doom Chheri1,373 people
- Balsanda1,327 people
- Chuhar Majra1,327 people
- Mundian1,323 people
- Salempur1,305 people
- Ferozepur1,280 people

[All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chaklan?140102
- How far is Chaklan from Rupnagar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Chaklan?1,327 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaklan in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chaklan?81.0% (Census 2011)
