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About Chak Khokhron Village

Chak Khokhron is a small village in Samba tehsil, in the district of Samba, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 260, made up of 131 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Khokhron Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Khokhron village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Samba
Tehsil Samba
Pincode 184121
Area (hectares) 107.7 hectares
Population 260
Male Population 131
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
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 Khokhron compares

By the 2011 count Chak Khokhron is the 251st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 773 residents. Its 107.7 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Chak Khokhron

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

Chak Khokhron lies about 19 km from Samba, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 4.7 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 Khokhron
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 4.7 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Samba 19 km

Villages closest to Chak Khokhron

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 Khokhron

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Khokhron village had a population of 260. That makes it the 251st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 773 residents.

Chak Khokhron village has 131 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Khokhron has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

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

Chak Khokhron covers 107.7 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 Khokhron falls under Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Khokhron is Bari Brahman, about 4.7 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 Khokhron.

Chak Khokhron is about 19 km from Samba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Khokhron is in Samba tehsil of Samba district. Bari Brahman is about 4.7 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 13 km away. Samba is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sah (under 2 km), Barori (under 2 km) and Dwal (1.8 km).

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

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