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About Thuthi Chak Village

Thuthi 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 263, made up of 146 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thuthi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thuthi Chak village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184142
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 146
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 801
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 Thuthi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Thuthi Chak is the 142nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 Thuthi Chak

The census records public bus service for Thuthi 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 Thuthi Chak from other places

Thuthi Chak lies about 16 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, about 7.1 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 Thuthi Chak
Nearest railway station Chhan Arorian 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 10 km
District headquarters Kathua 16 km

Villages closest to Thuthi 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 Thuthi Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Thuthi Chak village had a population of 263. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Thuthi Chak village has 146 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thuthi Chak has about 801 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 Thuthi Chak is 184142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thuthi Chak covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thuthi Chak is Chhan Arorian, about 7.1 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 Thuthi Chak.

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

Thuthi Chak is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Chhan Arorian is about 7.1 km away. Hiranagar is about 10 km away. Kathua 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 Barsoo Chak (under 2 km), Chak Fatoo (under 2 km) and Chak Gusawn (under 2 km).

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

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