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About Chak Khana Village

Chak Khana is a mid sized village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 306 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Khana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Khana village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181131
Area (hectares) 61.9 hectares
Population 602
Male Population 306
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Khana compares

By the 2011 count Chak Khana is the 90th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 61.9 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chak Khana

Chak Khana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chak Khana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Khana from other places

Chak Khana lies about 20 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 8.9 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 Khana
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 8.9 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 20 km
District headquarters Jammu 20 km

Villages closest to Chak Khana

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 Khana

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Khana village had a population of 602. That makes it the 90th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Chak Khana village has 306 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Khana has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Chak Khana is 181131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Khana covers 61.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Khana is Bari Brahman, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chak Khana.

Chak Khana is about 20 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Khana is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 8.9 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 16 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Aslam (under 2 km), Chak Bhula (under 2 km) and Chak Hanso (under 2 km).

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

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