Chhit
Chhit is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Chhit village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhit unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Chhit’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 Chhit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhit is 028721. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Chhit village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhit
Population of Chhit
According to the 2011 Census, Chhit has a total population of about 1,080, with approximately 552 males and 528 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 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 62.78%, with male literacy at about 65.94% and female literacy near 59.47%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,080 | 552 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 65 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 254 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 678 | 364 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 188 | 214 |
Connectivity of Chhit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhit. As per the 2011 stats, Chhit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chhit
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhit
- Where is Chhit located?
- Chhit village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhit?
- Chhit serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhit?
- The pincode of Chhit is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhit is 1,080, with 552 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Chhit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhit village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhit is 62.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.94%, while the female literacy rate is 59.47%.