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About Chak Girdhari Village

Chak Girdhari is a small village in Samba tehsil, in the district of Samba, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 7 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Girdhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Girdhari village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Samba
Tehsil Samba
Pincode 184121
Area (hectares) 45.7 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 7
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,429
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Girdhari compares

By the 2011 count Chak Girdhari is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 773 residents. Its 45.7 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Chak Girdhari

Chak Girdhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Girdhari 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Girdhari from other places

Chak Girdhari lies about 25 km from Samba, and the nearest railway station is Chak Dayala, about 16 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 Girdhari
Nearest railway station Chak Dayala 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Samba 25 km
Nearest town Sāmba 25 km

Villages closest to Chak Girdhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Girdhari village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 773 residents.

Chak Girdhari village has 7 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Girdhari has about 1429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Chak Girdhari is 184121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Girdhari covers 45.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Girdhari falls under Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Girdhari is Chak Dayala, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Girdhari.

Chak Girdhari is about 25 km from Samba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Girdhari is in Samba tehsil of Samba district. Chak Dayala is about 16 km away. Samba is about 25 km away. Sāmba is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Theri Charai (3.0 km), Sanour (5.1 km) and Daboh (5.1 km).

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

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