Chehlan
Chehlan is a village located in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Amloh (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Chelan is the gram panchayat of Chehlan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chehlan unique in its vibrant Amloh-Fatehgarh Sahib region. You’ll see Chehlan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chehlan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chehlan is 032860. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147301. Amloh is nearest town to Chehlan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chehlan
Population of Chehlan
According to the 2011 Census, Chehlan has a total population of about 428, with approximately 231 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.06%, with male literacy at about 72.29% and female literacy near 60.91%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chehlan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 231 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 287 | 167 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 64 | 77 |
Connectivity of Chehlan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chehlan. As per the 2011 stats, Chehlan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chehlan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chehlan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chehlan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chehlan
Where is Chehlan located?
Chehlan village is situated in Amloh Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chehlan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chehlan is Chelan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chehlan?
The pincode of Chehlan is 147301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chehlan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chehlan is 428, with 231 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Chehlan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chehlan village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chehlan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chehlan is 67.06%. The male literacy rate is 72.29%, while the female literacy rate is 60.91%.