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About Chak Hokalatri Village

Chak Hokalatri is a small village in Khansahib tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 59 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 712 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.7 hectares hectares.

Chak Hokalatri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Hokalatri village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Khansahib
Area (hectares) 26.7 hectares
Population 101
Male Population 59
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 712
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Hokalatri compares

By the 2011 count Chak Hokalatri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 26.7 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Chak Hokalatri

Chak Hokalatri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Hokalatri 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 Chak Hokalatri from other places

Chak Hokalatri lies about 9.3 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 9.6 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 Hokalatri
Tehsil headquarters Khansahib 6.8 km
District headquarters Badgam 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 9.6 km
Nearest town Soyībug 12 km

Villages closest to Chak Hokalatri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khansahib 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 Hokalatri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Hokalatri village had a population of 101. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Chak Hokalatri village has 59 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Hokalatri has about 712 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Chak Hokalatri covers 26.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Hokalatri falls under Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Hokalatri is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 9.6 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 Chak Hokalatri.

Chak Hokalatri is about 9.3 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Hokalatri is in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district. Khansahib is about 6.8 km away. Badgam is about 9.3 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hokalatri (under 2 km), Brel (2.1 km) and Watra Hail (2.2 km).

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

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