Chahia

Chahia is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Chahia village is also a gram panchayat.

Chahia has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chahia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chahia is 028174. The village spans a total geographical area of 57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143521. Gurdaspur is nearest town to Chahia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chahia

Below is a concise population overview of Chahia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 733 393 340
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 29 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 573 311 262
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 512 312 200
Illiterate Population 221 81 140

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chahia village:

  • The total population of Chahia village is around 733, including approximately 393 males and 340 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Chahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chahia village has 573 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chahia village is about 69.85%, with male literacy at 79.39% and female literacy at 58.82%.
  • There are around 141 households in Chahia village.

Connectivity of Chahia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chahia. As per the 2011 stats, Chahia 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chahia

Knowing the nearby villages of Chahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chahia.

Ali Chak Hardo Bathwala Bhukra Sadhu Chak Halla Barnala Gidar Windi Keshopur Matwan Dala Bhola

Frequently Asked Questions about Chahia

Where is Chahia located?
Chahia village is situated in Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chahia?
Chahia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chahia?
The pincode of Chahia is 143521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chahia is 733, with 393 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Chahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chahia village has a total of 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chahia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chahia is 69.85%. The male literacy rate is 79.39%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.