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About Sande Chak Village

Sande Chak is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 67 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sande Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sande Chak village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184147
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 67
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sande Chak compares

By the 2011 count Sande Chak is the 167th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Sande Chak

The census records public bus service for Sande Chak 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sande Chak from other places

Sande Chak lies about 30 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 25 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 Sande Chak
Nearest railway station Budhi 25 km
District headquarters Kathua 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 33 km

Villages closest to Sande Chak

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 Sande Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Sande Chak village had a population of 125. That makes it the 167th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Sande Chak village has 67 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sande Chak has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Sande Chak is 184147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sande Chak covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sande Chak falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sande Chak is Budhi, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Sande Chak.

Sande Chak is about 30 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sande Chak is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Budhi is about 25 km away. Kathua is about 30 km away. Hiranagar is about 33 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 Charakh (under 2 km), Chak Kahna (15 km) and Chak Desa Choudharian (17 km).

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

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