Chung

Chung is a village located in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Tapa (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Barnala. As per 2009 stats, Chunga Kothe is the gram panchayat of Chung village.

Chung has its own place in the vibrant Barnala 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 Chung

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chung is 040076. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148103. Barnala is nearest town to Chung village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chung

Below is a concise population overview of Chung as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,494 785 709
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 87 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 132 68 64
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 892 496 396
Illiterate Population 602 289 313

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chung village:

  • The total population of Chung village is around 1,494, including approximately 785 males and 709 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Chung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chung village has 132 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chung village is about 59.71%, with male literacy at 63.18% and female literacy at 55.85%.
  • There are around 289 households in Chung village.

Connectivity of Chung

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chung. As per the 2011 stats, Chung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chung

Knowing the nearby villages of Chung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chung.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chung

Where is Chung located?
Chung village is situated in Tapa Tehsil, within the Barnala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chung?
The Gram Panchayat of Chung is Chunga Kothe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chung?
The pincode of Chung is 148103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chung is 1,494, with 785 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Chung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chung village has a total of 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chung is 59.71%. The male literacy rate is 63.18%, while the female literacy rate is 55.85%.