Chahia
Chahia is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Jastarwal is the gram panchayat of Chahia village.
Here you can discover what makes Chahia unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Chahia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chahia is 037321. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143415. Ajnala is nearest town to Chahia village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chahia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chahia
Population of Chahia
According to the 2011 Census, Chahia has a total population of about 20, with approximately 10 males and 10 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 30.00%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chahia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Connectivity of Chahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chahia. As per the 2011 stats, Chahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chahia
- Where is Chahia located?
- Chahia village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chahia is Jastarwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chahia?
- The pincode of Chahia is 143415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chahia is 20, with 10 males and 10 females.
- How many households are there in Chahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chahia village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chahia is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 30.00%.