Chousala - Kalayat, Kaithal
Chousala is a village situated in the Kalayat tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 31 km from Kaithal and around 31 km from Kaithal. Chausala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chousala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chousala is 058905. The village covers a total geographical area of 1259 hectares and falls under the 136117 pincode. Kalayat is the nearest town.
Chousala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chousala
As per Census 2011, Chousala village has a total population of 4,949 people, consisting of 2,646 males and 2,303 females. The village has 920 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 649 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,732 literate and 2,217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,050 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chousala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,949 | 2,646 | 2,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 649 | 361 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,050 | 544 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 2,732 | 1,686 | 1,046 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,217 | 960 | 1,257 |
Nearby Villages of Chousala
Chousala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgarh Pandwa | West | 2.27 km |
| Vajir Nagar | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Badsikhri Kalan | South | 3.36 km |
| Kharak Pandwa | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Bid Khadalwa | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Julani Khera | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Mator | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Khurd | South | 5.67 km |
| Balu | East | 5.67 km |
| Pinjupura | West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chousala
Chousala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalayat, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Chousala is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chousala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chousala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chousala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chousala 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chousala
Where is Chousala located?
Chousala village is located in Kalayat Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chousala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chousala is Chausala.
What is the pincode of Chousala?
The pincode of Chousala is 136117.
What is the population of Chousala?
Chousala has a total population of 4,949, including 2,646 males and 2,303 females.
How many households are there in Chousala?
There are 920 households in Chousala.
What is the literacy rate in Chousala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chousala is 55.20%. Male literacy is 63.72% and female literacy is 45.42%.