Chogawan
Chogawan is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Chogawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Chogawan has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chogawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chogawan is 037508. The village spans a total geographical area of 333 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143116. Amritsar is nearest town to Chogawan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chogawan 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 Majitha 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 Chogawan
Population of Chogawan
Below is a concise population overview of Chogawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,342 | 1,216 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 157 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 434 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 742 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,016 | 474 | 542 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chogawan village:
- The total population of Chogawan village is around 2,342, including approximately 1,216 males and 1,126 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 283 children aged 0–6 years in Chogawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chogawan village has 840 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chogawan village is about 56.62%, with male literacy at 61.02% and female literacy at 51.87%.
- There are around 448 households in Chogawan village.
Connectivity of Chogawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chogawan. As per the 2011 stats, Chogawan 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chogawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chogawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chogawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chogawan
- Where is Chogawan located?
- Chogawan village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chogawan?
- Chogawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chogawan?
- The pincode of Chogawan is 143116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chogawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chogawan is 2,342, with 1,216 males and 1,126 females.
- How many households are there in Chogawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chogawan village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chogawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chogawan is 56.62%. The male literacy rate is 61.02%, while the female literacy rate is 51.87%.