Chhawla
Chhawla is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Chhawla village is also a gram panchayat.
Chhawla 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 Chhawla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhawla is 027530. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Chhawla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhawla
Population of Chhawla
Below is a concise population overview of Chhawla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 230 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 44 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 350 | 175 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 55 | 81 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhawla village:
- The total population of Chhawla village is around 486, including approximately 230 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 1113 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Chhawla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhawla village has 108 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhawla village is about 72.02%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 68.36%.
- There are around 97 households in Chhawla village.
Connectivity of Chhawla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhawla. As per the 2011 stats, Chhawla 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhawla
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhawla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhawla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhawla
- Where is Chhawla located?
- Chhawla village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhawla?
- Chhawla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhawla?
- The pincode of Chhawla is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhawla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhawla is 486, with 230 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Chhawla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhawla village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhawla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhawla is 72.02%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 68.36%.