Chabba - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Chabba is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Chabba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chabba is 037581. The village covers a total geographical area of 871 hectares and falls under the 143022 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Chabba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chabba
According to the 2011 Census, Chabba village had a total population of 6,537 people, including 3,523 males and 3,014 females, living in 1,232 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.63%, with male literacy at 69.67% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,855.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,537 | 3,523 | 3,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 795 | 460 | 335 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,855 | 1,528 | 1,327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,826 | 2,134 | 1,692 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,711 | 1,389 | 1,322 |
Nearby Villages of Chabba
Chabba is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bala Chak | South | 2.88 km |
| Iban Khurd | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Mandiala | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Varpal | East | 3.16 km |
| Chatiwind | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Pandori Ran Singh | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Mehma | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Kot Dasaundi Mal | South | 5.59 km |
| Pandori Takatmal | South | 6.11 km |
| Pandori Sidhwan | South-West | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chabba
Chabba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amritsar Jn, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Chabba is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chabba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chabba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chabba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chabba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chabba
Where is Chabba located?
Chabba village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chabba?
Chabba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chabba?
The pincode of Chabba is 143022.
What is the population of Chabba?
Chabba had a total population of 6,537, including 3,523 males and 3,014 females.
How many households are there in Chabba?
Chabba had 1,232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chabba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chabba was 66.63%. Male literacy was 69.67% and female literacy was 63.16%.