Chambeli - Kotkapura, Faridkot
Chambeli is a village situated in the Kotkapura tehsil of Faridkot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Faridkot and around 9 km from Faridkot. Chambeli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chambeli is 035576. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 151213 pincode. Faridkot is the nearest town.
Chambeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katkapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chambeli
According to the 2011 Census, Chambeli village had a total population of 1,052 people, including 549 males and 503 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.81%, with male literacy at 77.33% and female literacy at 65.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494.
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 | 1,052 | 549 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 256 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 382 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 167 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Chambeli
Chambeli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chambeli
Chambeli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Faridkot to Chambeli is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chambeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chambeli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chambeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chambeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chambeli
Where is Chambeli located?
Chambeli village is located in Kotkapura Tehsil, Faridkot district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chambeli?
Chambeli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chambeli?
The pincode of Chambeli is 151213.
What is the population of Chambeli?
Chambeli had a total population of 1,052, including 549 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Chambeli?
Chambeli had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chambeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chambeli was 71.81%. Male literacy was 77.33% and female literacy was 65.78%.