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About Chakerian Village

Chakerian is a large village in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,622, made up of 1,394 males and 1,228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 763 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakerian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakerian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Mansa
Pincode 151505
Area (hectares) 763 hectares
Population 2,622
Male Population 1,394
Female Population 1,228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Chakerian compares

By the 2011 count Chakerian is the 37th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 763 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Chakerian

Chakerian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakerian 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 Chakerian from other places

Chakerian lies about 4.7 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Narinderpura, about 3.8 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 Chakerian
Nearest railway station Narinderpura 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mansa 4.7 km
Nearest town Mānsa 4.7 km

Villages closest to Chakerian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakerian village had a population of 2,622. That makes it the 37th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Chakerian village has 1,394 males and 1,228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakerian has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

The pincode recorded for Chakerian is 151505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakerian covers 763 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakerian falls under Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chakerian is Narinderpura, about 3.8 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 Chakerian.

Chakerian is about 4.7 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakerian is in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district. Narinderpura is about 3.8 km away. Mansa is about 4.7 km away. Mānsa is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khilian (2.4 km), Barnala (3.1 km) and Bapiana (4.4 km).

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

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