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About Chak Paharthan Village

Chak Paharthan is a small village in Beerwah tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 4 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.2 hectares hectares.

Chak Paharthan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Paharthan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Beerwah
Area (hectares) 7.2 hectares
Population 8
Male Population 4
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000

How Chak Paharthan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Paharthan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents. Its 7.2 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 889.

How far is Chak Paharthan from other places

Chak Paharthan lies about 7.9 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 9.1 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 Chak Paharthan
Tehsil headquarters Beerwah 4.9 km
District headquarters Badgam 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 9.1 km
Nearest town Soyībug 11 km

Villages closest to Chak Paharthan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beerwah 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 Chak Paharthan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Paharthan village had a population of 8. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,479 residents.

Chak Paharthan village has 4 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Paharthan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 889.

Chak Paharthan covers 7.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Paharthan falls under Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Paharthan is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 9.1 km away in a straight line.

Chak Paharthan is about 7.9 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Paharthan is in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district. Beerwah is about 4.9 km away. Badgam is about 7.9 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharthan (under 2 km), Chak Danas (under 2 km) and Danash (under 2 km).

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

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