Chandsu Jattan - Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur
Chandsu Jattan is a village situated in the Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhshankar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Chansu Jattan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandsu Jattan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandsu Jattan is 031910. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 146112 pincode. Garhshankar is the nearest town.
Chandsu Jattan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabbewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandsu Jattan
According to the 2011 Census, Chandsu Jattan village had a total population of 1,202 people, including 600 males and 602 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.75%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 74.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 515.
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 | 1,202 | 600 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 256 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 435 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 165 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Chandsu Jattan
Chandsu Jattan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mazara Dingrian | South | 1.54 km |
| Sakruli | North | 1.59 km |
| Gujjarpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bugra | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Dhada | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Paldi | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Pensra | East | 2.59 km |
| Dadewal | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Paddi Khutti | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Chak Soni | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandsu Jattan
Chandsu Jattan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saila Khurd, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Chandsu Jattan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandsu Jattan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandsu Jattan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandsu Jattan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandsu Jattan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandsu Jattan
Where is Chandsu Jattan located?
Chandsu Jattan village is located in Garhshankar Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandsu Jattan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandsu Jattan is Chansu Jattan.
What is the pincode of Chandsu Jattan?
The pincode of Chandsu Jattan is 146112.
What is the population of Chandsu Jattan?
Chandsu Jattan had a total population of 1,202, including 600 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Chandsu Jattan?
Chandsu Jattan had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandsu Jattan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandsu Jattan was 79.75%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 74.72%.