Chambal Kalan
Chambal Kalan is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chambel Kalan is the gram panchayat of Chambal Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chambal Kalan unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Chambal Kalan’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 Chambal Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chambal Kalan is 031889. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146101. Garhshankar is nearest town to Chambal Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chambal Kalan
Population of Chambal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chambal Kalan has a total population of about 509, with approximately 252 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.66%, with male literacy at about 80.16% and female literacy near 69.26%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chambal Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 252 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 380 | 202 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 50 | 79 |
Connectivity of Chambal Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chambal Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Chambal Kalan 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 Chambal Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chambal Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chambal Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chambal Kalan
- Where is Chambal Kalan located?
- Chambal Kalan village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chambal Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chambal Kalan is Chambel Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chambal Kalan?
- The pincode of Chambal Kalan is 146101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chambal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chambal Kalan is 509, with 252 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Chambal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chambal Kalan village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chambal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chambal Kalan is 74.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 69.26%.