Chandersain - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Chandersain is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Hazara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandersain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandersain is 030346. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.05 hectares and falls under the 144001 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Chandersain 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 Chandersain
According to the 2011 Census, Chandersain village had a total population of 152 people, including 97 males and 55 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 567 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.74%, with male literacy at 83.52% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 152 | 97 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 76 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Chandersain
Chandersain is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandersain
Chandersain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandersain.
| 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 Chandersain is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandersain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandersain 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chandersain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandersain 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandersain
Where is Chandersain located?
Chandersain village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandersain?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandersain is Hazara.
What is the pincode of Chandersain?
The pincode of Chandersain is 144001.
What is the population of Chandersain?
Chandersain had a total population of 152, including 97 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Chandersain?
Chandersain had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandersain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandersain was 80.74%. Male literacy was 83.52% and female literacy was 75.00%.