Chuchakwal Village - Lopoke, Amritsar
Chuchakwal is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Ajnala and around 30 km from Amritsar . Chuchakwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuchakwal is 037217. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 143109 pincode. Raja Sansi is the nearest town.
Chuchakwal 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 Chuchakwal
As per Census 2011, Chuchakwal village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 288 males and 237 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuchakwal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 288 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 181 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 107 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Chuchakwal
Chuchakwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muzaffar Pura | North | 0.90 km |
| Awan Lakha Singh | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Mudh Bhilowal | South | 1.56 km |
| Mohleke | West | 1.80 km |
| Mandian Wala | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Tareen | East | 2.49 km |
| Khusu Pura | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Wariyam | North | 2.51 km |
| Hassanpura | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Kotli Dosandhi | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuchakwal
Chuchakwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Chuchakwal is about 30 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 Chuchakwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuchakwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chuchakwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuchakwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chuchakwal
Where is Chuchakwal located?
Chuchakwal village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuchakwal?
Chuchakwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chuchakwal?
The pincode of Chuchakwal is 143109.
What is the population of Chuchakwal?
Chuchakwal has a total population of 525, including 288 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Chuchakwal?
There are 101 households in Chuchakwal.
What is the literacy rate in Chuchakwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuchakwal is 58.86%. Male literacy is 62.85% and female literacy is 54.01%.