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About Chak Talab Village

Chak Talab 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 749, made up of 392 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Talab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Talab village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181102
Area (hectares) 65.6 hectares
Population 749
Male Population 392
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Talab compares

By the 2011 count Chak Talab is the 73rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 65.6 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chak Talab

Chak Talab is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Talab as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Talab from other places

Chak Talab lies about 16 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 15 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 Talab
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 14 km
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 16 km
District headquarters Jammu 16 km

Villages closest to Chak Talab

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 Talab

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Talab village had a population of 749. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Chak Talab village has 392 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Talab has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

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

Chak Talab covers 65.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Talab is Bari Brahman, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Talab.

Chak Talab is about 16 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Talab is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Jammu Cantonment is about 14 km away. Bari Brahman is about 15 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thikrian (under 2 km), Chohala (under 2 km) and Gazipur (2.1 km).

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

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