Chahalpur
Chahalpur is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chahalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Chahalpur has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Chahalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chahalpur is 031971. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144527. Garhshankar is nearest town to Chahalpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chahalpur
Population of Chahalpur
Below is a concise population overview of Chahalpur 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 | 1,023 | 507 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 266 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 682 | 358 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 149 | 192 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chahalpur village:
- The total population of Chahalpur village is around 1,023, including approximately 507 males and 516 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Chahalpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chahalpur village has 559 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chahalpur village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 70.61% and female literacy at 62.79%.
- There are around 202 households in Chahalpur village.
Connectivity of Chahalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chahalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chahalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chahalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chahalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chahalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chahalpur
- Where is Chahalpur located?
- Chahalpur village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chahalpur?
- Chahalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chahalpur?
- The pincode of Chahalpur is 144527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chahalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chahalpur is 1,023, with 507 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Chahalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chahalpur village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chahalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chahalpur is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 62.79%.