Chauntra

Chauntra is a village located in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gurdaspur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Chauntra village is also a gram panchayat.

Chauntra 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 Chauntra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauntra is 027829. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143526. Gurdaspur is nearest town to Chauntra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chauntra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 301 150 151
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 21 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 45 22 23
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 185 102 83
Illiterate Population 116 48 68

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

  • The total population of Chauntra village is around 301, including approximately 150 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Chauntra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chauntra village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chauntra village is about 61.46%, with male literacy at 68.00% and female literacy at 54.97%.
  • There are around 54 households in Chauntra village.

Connectivity of Chauntra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chauntra. As per the 2011 stats, Chauntra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chauntra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chauntra

Where is Chauntra located?
Chauntra village is situated in Gurdaspur Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauntra?
Chauntra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chauntra?
The pincode of Chauntra is 143526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chauntra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauntra is 301, with 150 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Chauntra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chauntra village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauntra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauntra is 61.46%. The male literacy rate is 68.00%, while the female literacy rate is 54.97%.