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About Nathu Chak Village

Nathu Chak is a mid sized village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,204, made up of 627 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nathu Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nathu Chak village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143415
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 1,204
Male Population 627
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nathu Chak compares

By the 2011 count Nathu Chak is the 101st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 894.

Getting to Nathu Chak

Nathu Chak 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 Nathu Chak as Available within village. 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 Nathu Chak from other places

Nathu Chak lies about 13 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Kairon, about under 2 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 Nathu Chak
Nearest railway station Kairon under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 6.9 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 13 km

Villages closest to Nathu Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patti 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 Nathu Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Nathu Chak village had a population of 1,204. That makes it the 101st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Nathu Chak village has 627 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nathu Chak has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Nathu Chak is 143415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nathu Chak covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nathu Chak falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nathu Chak is Kairon, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nathu Chak.

Nathu Chak is about 13 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nathu Chak is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Kairon is about under 2 km away. Patti is about 6.9 km away. Tarn Taran is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lauhka (under 2 km), Kairon (1.8 km) and Uboke (4.7 km).

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

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