Chakshah Alladinਚਕਸ਼ਹ ਅੱਲਡਿਨ

Where is Chakshah Alladin?

Chakshah Alladin is a village of Bhulath tehsil in Kapurthala district, Punjab, in the Doaba region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Bhulath, about 6 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Nadala community development block and is served by the Raipur Rajputan gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 029004, and it covers 17 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 13 people in Chakshah Alladin: 6 men and 7 women, living in 3 households, an average of about 4.3 people per household. Spread over its 17 hectares, the population density works out to about 76 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1167 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 1, about 8 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 83.33 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 83.33 per cent and women at 83.33 per cent. The census recorded 3 workers, about 23 per cent of the village. Of the 3 main workers, the largest group, 3, were cultivators on their own land.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Chakshah Alladin's land. Of the village's 17 hectares, 16 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (16 hectares). About 1 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 3 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Chakshah Alladin is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Bhulath, about 6 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Bhulath, the tehsil headquarters, and Kapurthala town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Saitpur, Khalil, Raipur Rajputan and Dala.

What is the population of Chakshah Alladin?

The population of Chakshah Alladin was 13 at the 2011 census, living in 3 households in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district.

What facilities does Chakshah Alladin have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Chakshah Alladin has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.