Chahang Basoya - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Chahang Basoya is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Chaang Basoya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chahang Basoya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahang Basoya is 030947. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Gardhiwala is the nearest town.
Chahang Basoya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chahang Basoya
According to the 2011 Census, Chahang Basoya village had a total population of 894 people, including 441 males and 453 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.24%, with male literacy at 94.71% and female literacy at 82.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 441 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 340 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Chahang Basoya
Chahang Basoya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chahang Basoya
Chahang Basoya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chahang Basoya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Chahang Basoya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chahang Basoya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chahang Basoya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chahang Basoya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chahang Basoya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chahang Basoya
Where is Chahang Basoya located?
Chahang Basoya village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chahang Basoya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chahang Basoya is Chaang Basoya.
What is the pincode of Chahang Basoya?
The pincode of Chahang Basoya is 144221.
What is the population of Chahang Basoya?
Chahang Basoya had a total population of 894, including 441 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Chahang Basoya?
Chahang Basoya had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chahang Basoya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahang Basoya was 88.24%. Male literacy was 94.71% and female literacy was 82.26%.