Chak Hakim
Chak Hakim is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 39 kilometres (24 mi) from Kapurthala, 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Phagwara. 132 kilometres (82 mi) from State capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
Chak Hakim | |
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Village | |
  Chak Hakim Location in Punjab, India  Chak Hakim Chak Hakim (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.241175°N 75.753865°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,386 |
| Sex ratio 1339/1047♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144401 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Chak Hakim has 523 houses with the total population of 2,386 persons of which 1,339 are male and 1,047 females. Literacy rate of Chak Hakim is 79.30%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 241 which is 10.10% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 928, higher than the state average of 846.[1]
Population data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 523 | - | - |
| Population | 2,386 | 1,339 | 1,047 |
| Child (0-6) | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Schedule Caste | 1,304 | 683 | 621 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 79.30 % | 83.11 % | 74.33 % |
| Total Workers | 957 | 865 | 92 |
| Main Worker | 951 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Transport
Phagwara Junction Railway Station, Chiheru Railway Station are the very nearby railway stations to Chachoki however, Jalandhar City Rail Way station is 20 km away from the village. The village is 114 km away from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in Amritsar and the another nearest airport is Sahnewal Airport in Ludhiana which is located 43 km away from the village.