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About Chak Fatu Village

Chak Fatu is a small village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 203 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Fatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Fatu village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181102
Area (hectares) 76.1 hectares
Population 435
Male Population 203
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Fatu compares

By the 2011 count Chak Fatu is the 121st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 76.1 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chak Fatu

Chak Fatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Fatu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Fatu from other places

Chak Fatu lies about 22 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 11 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 Fatu
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 11 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 22 km
District headquarters Jammu 22 km

Villages closest to Chak Fatu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranbir Singh Pora 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 Fatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Fatu village had a population of 435. That makes it the 121st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Chak Fatu village has 203 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Fatu has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Chak Fatu is 181102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Fatu covers 76.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Fatu falls under Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Fatu is Bari Brahman, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Fatu.

Chak Fatu is about 22 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Fatu is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 11 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 18 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agwan (under 2 km), Chak Agra (under 2 km) and Chak Bhapa (under 2 km).

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

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