Chhatowali - Adampur, Jalandhar
Chhatowali is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Jalandhar - I and around 15 km from Jalandhar. Satowali (143) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatowali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatowali is 030306. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Adampur is the nearest town.
Chhatowali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatowali
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatowali village had a total population of 367 people, including 192 males and 175 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.24%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 74.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303.
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 | 367 | 192 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 147 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 45 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatowali
Chhatowali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gazipur | North | 0.91 km |
| Udesian | West | 1.49 km |
| Arjanwal | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Chomon | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Chuharwali | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Khurdpur | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Kariana | North | 3.69 km |
| Khichipur | South | 3.81 km |
| Lesariwala | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatowali
Chhatowali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurdpur, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jalandhar to Chhatowali is about 15 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 Chhatowali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatowali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatowali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatowali 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 Chhatowali
Where is Chhatowali located?
Chhatowali village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatowali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatowali is Satowali (143).
What is the pincode of Chhatowali?
The pincode of Chhatowali is 144102.
What is the population of Chhatowali?
Chhatowali had a total population of 367, including 192 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Chhatowali?
Chhatowali had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatowali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatowali was 80.24%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 74.05%.