Chogawan - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Chogawan is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Chaugawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chogawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chogawan is 030428. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 144026 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Chogawan 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 central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chogawan
According to the 2011 Census, Chogawan village had a total population of 1,183 people, including 617 males and 566 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.75%, with male literacy at 81.12% and female literacy at 71.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829.
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 | 1,183 | 617 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 432 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 451 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 166 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Chogawan
Chogawan 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 Chogawan
Chogawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Chogawan is about 13 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 Chogawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chogawan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chogawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chogawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chogawan
Where is Chogawan located?
Chogawan village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chogawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chogawan is Chaugawan.
What is the pincode of Chogawan?
The pincode of Chogawan is 144026.
What is the population of Chogawan?
Chogawan had a total population of 1,183, including 617 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Chogawan?
Chogawan had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chogawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chogawan was 76.75%. Male literacy was 81.12% and female literacy was 71.91%.