Chhina Karam Singh - Lopoke, Amritsar
Chhina Karam Singh is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Ajnala and around 28 km from Amritsar . Chhina Karam Singh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhina Karam Singh is 037282. The village covers a total geographical area of 534 hectares and falls under the 143102 pincode. Ajnala is the nearest town.
Chhina Karam Singh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhina Karam Singh
According to the 2011 Census, Chhina Karam Singh village had a total population of 1,514 people, including 792 males and 722 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.70%, with male literacy at 74.37% and female literacy at 64.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549.
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 | 1,514 | 792 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 113 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 286 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 505 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 287 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Chhina Karam Singh
Chhina Karam Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jastarwal | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Napal | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Dhundal | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Nangal Wanjhanwala | North | 2.32 km |
| Chahia | South | 2.63 km |
| Umarpura | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Isapur | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Bhalot | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Panju Kalal | West | 3.11 km |
| Miadi Kalan | West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhina Karam Singh
Public transport in the Chhina Karam Singh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khasa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Chhina Karam Singh is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhina Karam Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhina Karam Singh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhina Karam Singh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhina Karam Singh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhina Karam Singh
Where is Chhina Karam Singh located?
Chhina Karam Singh village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhina Karam Singh?
Chhina Karam Singh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhina Karam Singh?
The pincode of Chhina Karam Singh is 143102.
What is the population of Chhina Karam Singh?
Chhina Karam Singh had a total population of 1,514, including 792 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Chhina Karam Singh?
Chhina Karam Singh had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhina Karam Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhina Karam Singh was 69.70%. Male literacy was 74.37% and female literacy was 64.73%.