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About Chak Gojar Village

Chak Gojar is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 125 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Gojar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Gojar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184148
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 125
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
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 Gojar compares

By the 2011 count Chak Gojar is the 152nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 904.

Getting to Chak Gojar

Chak Gojar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Gojar 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 Gojar from other places

Chak Gojar lies about 24 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chak Dayala, about 10 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 Gojar
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Chak Dayala 10 km
Nearest town Sāmba 24 km
District headquarters Kathua 24 km

Villages closest to Chak Gojar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Gojar village had a population of 229. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Chak Gojar village has 125 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Gojar has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Chak Gojar is 184148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Gojar covers 97 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 Gojar falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Gojar is Chak Dayala, about 10 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 Gojar.

Chak Gojar is about 24 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Gojar is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hiranagar is about 7.1 km away. Chak Dayala is about 10 km away. Sāmba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chan Tanda (under 2 km), Maniari (1.7 km) and Koohtah (1.8 km).

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

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