Chaba - Guhla, Kaithal
Chaba is a village situated in the Guhla tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhla and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Chaba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaba is 058739. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 136034 pincode. Chika is the nearest town.
Chaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaba
According to the 2011 Census, Chaba village had a total population of 1,205 people, including 621 males and 584 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.13%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 57.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 621 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 384 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 237 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Chaba
Chaba is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sapar Heri | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Malakpur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Ghiora | North | 1.93 km |
| Shadipur | West | 2.42 km |
| Daba | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Bibipur | East | 2.77 km |
| Mahmudpur | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Badanpur | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Ratta Khera Lukman | South-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaba
Chaba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhablan, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Chaba is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chaba
Where is Chaba located?
Chaba village is located in Guhla Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaba?
Chaba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaba?
The pincode of Chaba is 136034.
What is the population of Chaba?
Chaba had a total population of 1,205, including 621 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Chaba?
Chaba had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaba was 65.13%. Male literacy was 72.32% and female literacy was 57.59%.