ਚੱਕ ਬਿਜਸਰਚੱਕ ਬਿਜਸਰ

Where is Chak Bijsar?

Chak Bijsar is a village of Moga tehsil in Moga district, Punjab, in the Malwa region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Moga, about 12 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Moga-I community development block and has its own gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 034034, and it covers 212 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 36 people in Chak Bijsar: 25 men and 11 women, living in 7 households, an average of about 5.1 people per household. Spread over its 212 hectares, the population density works out to about 17 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 440 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 8, about 22 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 35.71 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 42.86 per cent and women at 14.29 per cent. The census recorded 22 workers, about 61 per cent of the village. Of the 22 main workers, the largest group, 22, were other workers in trade, transport and services.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Chak Bijsar's land. Of the village's 212 hectares, 187 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (30 hectares). About 25 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 10 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

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. The village also had an ASHA health worker.

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 more than ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Chak Bijsar is reached by pucca roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Moga, about 12 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was within five kilometres. Moga, the tehsil headquarters, and Moga city, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Kapura and Chogawan.

What is the population of Chak Bijsar?

The population of Chak Bijsar was 36 at the 2011 census, living in 7 households in Moga tehsil of Moga district.

What facilities does Chak Bijsar have?

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