# Chak Guru Village, Nawanshahr – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/chak-guru/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Chak Guru Chak Guru is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144501**. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 224 households**, the 144th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 993people (2011) - 224households - 80.2%literacy - 144501PIN code ## Chak Guru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chak Guru is 144501.** Chak Guru falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144501 - Gram panchayatChak Guru - Community development blockBanga - Census village code032166 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chak Guru from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)26 km by road - Banga (nearest town)10 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 Guru? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chak Guru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chak Mai Dass - ○Degree college10+ km · Phagwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phagwara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Chak Guru known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 89% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Guru Of every 100 households in Chak Guru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Chak Guru · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****70%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **24% Tap water ****66%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%** **46% Use banking services ****90%** **85% Television ****93%** **87% Mobile phone ****84%** **75% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****51%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **11% None of these assets ****2%** **2% Own their home ****96%** **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 Guru? ■ Chak Guru · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****574** **896 Working population ****40.9%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 75.5% for women. 54% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 59 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (14%) · **■** Household industry 22 (5%) · **■** Other work 225 (55%) · **■** Marginal 44 (11%) 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 Nawanshahr - Mahdipur1,007 people - Khanpur999 people - Laroya999 people - Nurpur998 people - Herian992 people - Bhano Mazara989 people - Shahbazpur987 people - Lidhar Kalan976 people [All 284 villages in Nawanshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chak Guru?144501 - How far is Chak Guru from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?26 km by road - What is the population of Chak Guru?993 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chak Guru in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chak Guru?80.2% (Census 2011)