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About Chak Chhanga Rai Village

Chak Chhanga Rai is a large village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,506, made up of 1,321 males and 1,185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Chhanga Rai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Chhanga Rai village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152022
Area (hectares) 409 hectares
Population 2,506
Male Population 1,321
Female Population 1,185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
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 Chhanga Rai compares

By the 2011 count Chak Chhanga Rai is the 26th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 409 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Chhanga Rai

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

Chak Chhanga Rai lies about 34 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Guruhar Sahai, about 9.9 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 Chhanga Rai
Nearest railway station Guruhar Sahai 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 18 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 18 km
District headquarters Firozpur 34 km

Villages closest to Chak Chhanga Rai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Chhanga Rai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Chhanga Rai village had a population of 2,506. That makes it the 26th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Chhanga Rai village has 1,321 males and 1,185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Chhanga Rai has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chak Chhanga Rai is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Chhanga Rai covers 409 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Chhanga Rai falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Chhanga Rai is Guruhar Sahai, about 9.9 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 Chhanga Rai.

Chak Chhanga Rai is about 34 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Chhanga Rai is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Guruhar Sahai is about 9.9 km away. Jalalabad is about 18 km away. Jalālābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhanga Rai Hithar (under 2 km), Dona Bahadarke (under 2 km) and Chak Sarkar Mahazi Bahadar Ke (1.9 km).

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

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