Chahal
Chahal is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chahal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chahal unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Chahal’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 Chahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chahal is 030704. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144203. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Chahal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chahal
Population of Chahal
According to the 2011 Census, Chahal has a total population of about 135, with approximately 70 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.70%, with male literacy at about 88.57% and female literacy near 78.46%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Connectivity of Chahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chahal. As per the 2011 stats, Chahal 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chahal
- Where is Chahal located?
- Chahal village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chahal?
- Chahal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chahal?
- The pincode of Chahal is 144203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chahal is 135, with 70 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Chahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chahal village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chahal is 83.70%. The male literacy rate is 88.57%, while the female literacy rate is 78.46%.