Chak Sundarਚੱਕ ਸੁਂਡਰ

Where is Chak Sundar?

Chak Sundar is a village in Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Majha region, and the 2011 directory recorded Sujanpur, about 13 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Narot Jaimal Singh community development block and is served by the Sharif Chak gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 027554, and it covers 29 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 7 people in Chak Sundar: 3 men and 4 women, living in 2 households, an average of about 3.5 people per household. Spread over its 29 hectares, the population density works out to about 24 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1333 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 3, about 43 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 25 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 50 per cent and women at 0 per cent. The census recorded 2 workers, about 29 per cent of the village. Of the 0 main workers, the largest group, 0, were cultivators on their own land. A further 2 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Chak Sundar's land. Of the village's 29 hectares, 27 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from canals (15 hectares) and wells and tube-wells (12 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 0 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. 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 18 hours a day.

Getting there

Chak Sundar is reached by village roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Sujanpur, about 13 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Pathankot, the tehsil headquarters, and Pathankot, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Lahri Mahantan, Bhagwansar, Chakral and Bani Lodhi.

What is the population of Chak Sundar?

The population of Chak Sundar was 7 at the 2011 census, living in 2 households in Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district.

What facilities does Chak Sundar have?

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