Chhanga Khurd - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Chhanga Khurd is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Firozpur and around 20 km from Firozpur. Chhaanga Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhanga Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhanga Khurd is 034713. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.36 hectares and falls under the 152023 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Chhanga Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhanga Khurd
As per Census 2011, Chhanga Khurd village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 733 males and 745 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 844 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhanga Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 733 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 111 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,421 | 698 | 723 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 388 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 345 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Chhanga Khurd
Chhanga Khurd 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 Chhanga Khurd
Chhanga Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhanga Khurd.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Chhanga Khurd is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhanga Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhanga Khurd 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 Chhanga Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhanga Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhanga Khurd
Where is Chhanga Khurd located?
Chhanga Khurd village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhanga Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhanga Khurd is Chhaanga Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chhanga Khurd?
The pincode of Chhanga Khurd is 152023.
What is the population of Chhanga Khurd?
Chhanga Khurd has a total population of 1,478, including 733 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Chhanga Khurd?
There are 282 households in Chhanga Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Chhanga Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhanga Khurd is 42.90%. Male literacy is 52.93% and female literacy is 33.02%.