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About Chak Nank Village

Chak Nank 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 272, made up of 135 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Nank Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Nank village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181111
Area (hectares) 113.3 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 135
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Nank compares

By the 2011 count Chak Nank is the 137th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 113.3 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Nank

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

Chak Nank lies about 32 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 27 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 Nank
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 27 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 32 km
District headquarters Jammu 32 km

Villages closest to Chak Nank

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 Nank

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Nank village had a population of 272. That makes it the 137th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Chak Nank village has 135 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Nank has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Chak Nank is 181111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Nank covers 113.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Nank is Bari Brahman, about 27 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Nank.

Chak Nank is about 32 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Nank is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 27 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 29 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nikowal (2.7 km), Sandeh (3.6 km) and Panj Graian (6.5 km).

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

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