About Chung Village

Chung is a large village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,137, made up of 1,178 males and 959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chung village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Tarn Taran
Tehsil	Patti
Pincode	143303
Area (hectares)	537 hectares
Population	2,137
Male Population	1,178
Female Population	959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	814
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chung compares

By the 2011 count Chung is the 51st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 537 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Chung

Chung is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chung 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chung from other places

Chung lies about 31 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Gharyala, about 12 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 Chung
Nearest town	Bhikkiwind Uttār	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Gharyala	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patti	20 km
District headquarters	Tarn Taran	31 km

Villages closest to Chung

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.

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Common questions about Chung

As per the Census of India 2011, Chung village had a population of 2,137. That makes it the 51st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Chung village has 1,178 males and 959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chung has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Chung is 143303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chung covers 537 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chung falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chung is Gharyala, about 12 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 village for Chung.

Chung is about 31 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chung is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Bhikkiwind Uttār is about 7.0 km away. Gharyala is about 12 km away. Patti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.