Chuharwali - Adampur, Jalandhar
Chuharwali 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. Chuharwali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuharwali is 030332. The village covers a total geographical area of 448 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Alawalpur is the nearest town.
Chuharwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuharwali
According to the 2011 Census, Chuharwali village had a total population of 2,713 people, including 1,337 males and 1,376 females, living in 558 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.20%, with male literacy at 85.24% and female literacy at 75.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,999.
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 | 2,713 | 1,337 | 1,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,999 | 982 | 1,017 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,965 | 1,028 | 937 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 309 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Chuharwali
Chuharwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udesian | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Lesariwala | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Arjanwal | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Kapur Pind | South | 2.83 km |
| Chhatowali | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Khichipur | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Jandu Singha | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Naurangpur | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Gazipur | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Sikandarpur | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuharwali
Chuharwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhogri, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalandhar to Chuharwali 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 Chuharwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuharwali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chuharwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuharwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chuharwali
Where is Chuharwali located?
Chuharwali village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chuharwali?
Chuharwali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chuharwali?
The pincode of Chuharwali is 144102.
What is the population of Chuharwali?
Chuharwali had a total population of 2,713, including 1,337 males and 1,376 females.
How many households are there in Chuharwali?
Chuharwali had 558 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chuharwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuharwali was 80.20%. Male literacy was 85.24% and female literacy was 75.32%.