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About Chakil Pora Village

Chakil Pora is a large village in Shangus tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,052, made up of 2,075 males and 1,977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakil Pora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakil Pora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Shangus
Pincode 192201
Area (hectares) 283.3 hectares
Population 4,052
Male Population 2,075
Female Population 1,977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakil Pora compares

By the 2011 count Chakil Pora is the 4th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,649 residents. Its 283.3 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Chakil Pora

Chakil Pora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakil Pora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakil Pora from other places

Chakil Pora lies about 28 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Hiller Shahabad, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chakil Pora
Nearest town Dooru Verinag 13 km
Nearest railway station Hiller Shahabad 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Shangus 18 km
District headquarters Anantnag 28 km

Villages closest to Chakil Pora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shangus tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chakil Pora

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakil Pora village had a population of 4,052. That makes it the 4th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,649 residents.

Chakil Pora village has 2,075 males and 1,977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakil Pora has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Chakil Pora is 192201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakil Pora covers 283.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chakil Pora falls under Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chakil Pora is Hiller Shahabad, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chakil Pora.

Chakil Pora is about 28 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakil Pora is in Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district. Dooru Verinag is about 13 km away. Hiller Shahabad is about 16 km away. Shangus is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Reni Pora (13 km), Andoora (15 km) and Ogje Balan (17 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chakil Pora today is likely to be higher.

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