# Chelak Village, Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/fatehgarh/chelak/ Village · Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer # Chelak Chelak is a village in Fatehgarh sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,380 people in 253 households**, the 18th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%. - 1,380people (2011) - 253households - 56.0%literacy - 345001PIN code ## Chelak PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chelak is 345001.** Chelak falls in Fatehgarh sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code345001 - Community development blockSam - Census village code086542 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chelak from nearby towns? - Fatehgarh (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Jaisalmer (district HQ)50 km by road - Jaisalmer (nearest town)50 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 Chelak? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chelak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Devikot - ○Degree college10+ km · Fatehgarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fatehgarh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Chelak known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 11% of the 1,133 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chelak Of every 100 households in Chelak in 2011, 62 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chelak · ■ Fatehgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **29% Toilet within the home ****35%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****63%** **56% Television ****16%** **7% Mobile phone ****88%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **99% 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 Chelak? ■ Chelak · ■ Fatehgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%** **54.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857** **836 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745** **826 Working population ****48.3%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 36.1% for women. 58% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 76 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 267 (40%) · **■** Marginal 288 (43%) 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 Fatehgarh - Sihdar1,491 people - Sangar1,472 people - Randha1,401 people - Kohra1,394 people - Dawara1,363 people - Chhor1,307 people - Kodiyasar1,290 people - Modha1,270 people [All 121 villages in Fatehgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/fatehgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chelak?345001 - How far is Chelak from Jaisalmer?50 km by road - What is the population of Chelak?1,380 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chelak in?Jaisalmer district (Fatehgarh sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Chelak?56.0% (Census 2011)