Cheema Kalan - Batala, Gurdaspur
Cheema Kalan is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Cheema Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheema Kalan is 028587. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 143511 pincode. Sri Hargobindpur is the nearest town.
Cheema Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheema Kalan
As per Census 2011, Cheema Kalan village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 102 males and 92 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 76 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheema Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 38 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Cheema Kalan
Cheema Kalan 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 Cheema Kalan
Public transport in the Cheema Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gurdaspur to Cheema Kalan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheema Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheema Kalan 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 Cheema Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheema Kalan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Cheema Kalan
Where is Cheema Kalan located?
Cheema Kalan village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheema Kalan?
Cheema Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cheema Kalan?
The pincode of Cheema Kalan is 143511.
What is the population of Cheema Kalan?
Cheema Kalan has a total population of 194, including 102 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Cheema Kalan?
There are 40 households in Cheema Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Cheema Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheema Kalan is 60.82%. Male literacy is 62.75% and female literacy is 58.70%.