Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from Firozpur and around 21 km from Firozpur. Choor Khilchian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) is 034647. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) 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 Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)
According to the 2011 Census, Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) village had a total population of 353 people, including 190 males and 163 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 65.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 353 | 190 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 129 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 61 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)
Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasira Khilchi | North | 1.22 km |
| Chak Roranwala | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Gulam Pattra | East | 1.74 km |
| Mehman | West | 2.50 km |
| Dhira Pattra | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Mumara | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Gujjar | South | 3.29 km |
| Chak Bodla | East | 3.63 km |
| Malhuwala | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Chak Sadhuwala | South-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)
Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dodh, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Firozpur to Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) is about 21 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 Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)
Where is Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) located?
Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) is Choor Khilchian.
What is the pincode of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)?
The pincode of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) is 152002.
What is the population of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)?
Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) had a total population of 353, including 190 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)?
Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chuhar Khilchi (221/B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuhar Khilchi (221/B) was 71.70%. Male literacy was 77.71% and female literacy was 65.13%.