Chhiddan

Chhiddan is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Chhiddan village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Chhiddan unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Chhiddan’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 Chhiddan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhiddan is 037373. The village spans a total geographical area of 558 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143103. Raja Sansi is nearest town to Chhiddan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chhiddan 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 Chhiddan

Population of Chhiddan

According to the 2011 Census, Chhiddan has a total population of about 2,290, with approximately 1,192 males and 1,098 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,012 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 55.76%, with male literacy at about 59.48% and female literacy near 51.73%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhiddan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chhiddan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhiddan. As per the 2011 stats, Chhiddan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chhiddan

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhiddan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhiddan.

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