Hussain Chak
Hussain Chak | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Hussain Chak Location in Punjab, India Hussain Chak Hussain Chak (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°05′30″N 76°05′27″E / 31.0916582°N 76.090697°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 439[1] |
| Sex ratio 223/216 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144518 |
| Telephone code | 01823 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Post office | Garcha[2] |
| Website | nawanshahr |
Hussain Chak is a village in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from district headquarters Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar and 94 kilometres (58 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by an elected sarpanch.[3]
Demography
As of 2011, Hussain Chak has a total number of 81 houses and population of 439 of which 223 include are males while 216 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. The literacy rate of Hussain Chak is 83.20%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 52 which is 11.85% of total population of Hussain Chak, and child sex ratio is approximately 677 as compared to Punjab state average of 846.[1][4]
Most of the people are from Schedule Castes which constitute 80.87% of the population. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population.[1]
As per the report published by Census India in 2011, 123 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Hussain Chak which includes 110 males and 13 females. According to census survey report 2011, 95.12% workers describe their work as main work and 4.88% workers are involved in activities providing work for less than six months.[1][5]
Education
The village has a Punjabi language, co-ed primary school founded in 1972.[6][7]
See also
- List of villages in India
References
- ^ a b c d "Hussain Chak population as of 2011". Census of India.
- ^ "All India Pincode Directory" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
- ^ "List of Sarpanches of Gram Panchayats in SBS Nagar district" (PDF). nawanshahr.gov.in (extract from Punjab Government Gazette). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- ^ "Child Sex Ratio in India (2001-2011)". pib.nic.in.
- ^ "District Census Handbook SBS Nagar" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
- ^ "List of Schools and Colleges in SBS Nagar district" (PDF). sbsnagarpolice.com.
- ^ "Details about GPS Hussain Chak School". icbse.com.