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About Chak Dumal Village

Chak Dumal is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 883, made up of 464 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Dumal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Dumal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 423 hectares
Population 883
Male Population 464
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Dumal compares

By the 2011 count Chak Dumal is the 122nd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 423 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Dumal

Chak Dumal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Dumal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dumal from other places

Chak Dumal lies about 59 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahmni Wala, about 4.5 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 Dumal
Nearest railway station Bahmni Wala 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 10 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 10 km
District headquarters Firozpur 59 km

Villages closest to Chak Dumal

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 Dumal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Dumal village had a population of 883. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Dumal village has 464 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Dumal has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chak Dumal is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Dumal covers 423 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Dumal falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Dumal is Bahmni Wala, about 4.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Dumal.

Chak Dumal is about 59 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Dumal is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Bahmni Wala is about 4.5 km away. Jalalabad is about 10 km away. Jalālābād is about 10 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 Maujdinwala (under 2 km), Chak Kherewala (1.7 km) and Bahmaniwala (2.2 km).

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

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