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About Chak Kandhe Shah Village

Chak Kandhe Shah is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 639 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Kandhe Shah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Kandhe Shah village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152022
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 1,266
Male Population 639
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Kandhe Shah compares

By the 2011 count Chak Kandhe Shah is the 78th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Kandhe Shah

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

Chak Kandhe Shah lies about 29 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Guruhar Sahai, about 5.9 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 Kandhe Shah
Nearest railway station Guruhar Sahai 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 21 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 21 km
District headquarters Firozpur 29 km

Villages closest to Chak Kandhe Shah

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 Kandhe Shah

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Kandhe Shah village had a population of 1,266. That makes it the 78th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Kandhe Shah village has 639 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Kandhe Shah has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

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

Chak Kandhe Shah covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Kandhe Shah falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Kandhe Shah is Guruhar Sahai, about 5.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Kandhe Shah.

Chak Kandhe Shah is about 29 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Kandhe Shah is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Guruhar Sahai is about 5.9 km away. Jalalabad is about 21 km away. Jalālābād is about 21 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 Megha Wiran (under 2 km), Ahmad Dhandi (under 2 km) and Pindi (2.5 km).

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

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