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About Chak Paswala Village

Chak Paswala is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 137 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Paswala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Paswala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145025
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 267
Male Population 137
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Paswala compares

By the 2011 count Chak Paswala is the 276th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Chak Paswala

The census records public bus service for Chak Paswala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Paswala from other places

Chak Paswala lies about 28 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sarna, 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 Paswala
Nearest railway station Sarna 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 7.7 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 7.7 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 28 km

Villages closest to Chak Paswala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathankot 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 Paswala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Paswala village had a population of 267. That makes it the 276th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Chak Paswala village has 137 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Paswala has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Chak Paswala is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Paswala covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Paswala falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Paswala is Sarna, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Paswala.

Chak Paswala is about 28 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Paswala is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sarna is about 1.5 km away. Pathankot is about 7.7 km away. Pathānkot is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aima Gujjran (under 2 km), Raj Parura (under 2 km) and Jamalpur (under 2 km).

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

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