Chauhan
Chauhan is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Chohan is the gram panchayat of Chauhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chauhan unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Chauhan’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 Chauhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauhan is 037536. The village spans a total geographical area of 457 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143149. Jandiala is nearest town to Chauhan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chauhan
Population of Chauhan
According to the 2011 Census, Chauhan has a total population of about 2,142, with approximately 1,129 males and 1,013 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,090 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 63.17%, with male literacy at about 67.49% and female literacy near 58.34%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chauhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,142 | 1,129 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,090 | 570 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 762 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 367 | 422 |
Connectivity of Chauhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chauhan. As per the 2011 stats, Chauhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chauhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chauhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chauhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chauhan
- Where is Chauhan located?
- Chauhan village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chauhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chauhan is Chohan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chauhan?
- The pincode of Chauhan is 143149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chauhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauhan is 2,142, with 1,129 males and 1,013 females.
- How many households are there in Chauhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chauhan village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chauhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauhan is 63.17%. The male literacy rate is 67.49%, while the female literacy rate is 58.34%.