Chak Shama, Marh, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chak Shama


The village Chak Shama is located in Marh Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Kalyanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Marh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jammu, which is about 20 kilometers away from Chak Shama.

Travel and Communication for Chak Shama


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chak Shama,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 181206

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chak Shama


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chak Shama is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chak Shama is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chak Shama


As per available data from the year 2009, 2308 persons live in 465 house holds in the village Chak Shama. There are 1151 female individuals and 1157 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.87% and males constitute 50.13% of the total population.

There are 457 scheduled castes persons of which 237 are females and 220 are males. Females constitute 51.86% and males constitute 48.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.8% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled tribes persons of which 17 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 54.84% and males constitute 45.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.34% of the total population.

Population density of Chak Shama is 1687.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chak Shama


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Total area of Chak Shama is 136.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 122.8 ha. About 8.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 114.4 ha is irrigated area. About 114.4 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Chak Shama


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Chak Shama.

There is a government primary school in the village Chak Shama.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Chak Shama.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chak Shama.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

Colleges in Chak Shama


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

Other Educational Facilities in Chak Shama


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

Healthcare Facilities in Chak Shama


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Chak Shama.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chak Shama.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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