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.
Here you can discover what makes Chogawan unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Chogawan’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chogawan has a total population of about 2,342, with approximately 1,216 males and 1,126 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 840 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 56.62%, with male literacy at about 61.02% and female literacy near 51.87%. There are around 448 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chogawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.