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About Chak Mallan Village

Chak Mallan is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 388 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Mallan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Mallan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146102
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 750
Male Population 388
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Mallan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Mallan is the 161st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chak Mallan

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

Chak Mallan lies about 18 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 11 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 Mallan
Nearest railway station Mahngarwal Doaba 11 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 18 km
Nearest town Hoshiārpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 25 km

Villages closest to Chak Mallan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Mallan village had a population of 750. That makes it the 161st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Chak Mallan village has 388 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Mallan has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Chak Mallan is 146102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Mallan covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Mallan falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Mallan is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 11 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 Mallan.

Chak Mallan is about 18 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Mallan is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mahngarwal Doaba is about 11 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 18 km away. Hoshiārpur 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 Bhulewal Rathan (under 2 km), Jandoli (2.1 km) and Singhpur (2.1 km).

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

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