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About Chak Mahantanwala Village

Chak Mahantanwala is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,328, made up of 705 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Mahantanwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Mahantanwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152022
Area (hectares) 501.4 hectares
Population 1,328
Male Population 705
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Mahantanwala compares

By the 2011 count Chak Mahantanwala is the 73rd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 501.4 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Mahantanwala

Chak Mahantanwala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chak Mahantanwala 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Mahantanwala from other places

Chak Mahantanwala lies about 39 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jiwa Arain, about 1.5 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 Mahantanwala
Nearest railway station Jiwa Arain 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 11 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 11 km
District headquarters Firozpur 39 km

Villages closest to Chak Mahantanwala

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 Mahantanwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Mahantanwala village had a population of 1,328. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Mahantanwala village has 705 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Mahantanwala has about 884 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 Mahantanwala is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Mahantanwala covers 501.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Mahantanwala is Jiwa Arain, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Mahantanwala.

Chak Mahantanwala is about 39 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Mahantanwala is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jiwa Arain is about 1.5 km away. Jalalabad is about 11 km away. Jalālābād is about 11 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 Jamalgarh (under 2 km), Thatheran Wala (1.7 km) and Mahantanwala (2.1 km).

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

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