Chohan - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Chohan is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Parah Pind serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chohan is 030538. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Kartarpur is the nearest town.
Chohan 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 Chohan
According to the 2011 Census, Chohan village had a total population of 34 people, including 19 males and 15 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 789 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.66%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 85.71%.
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 | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Chohan
Chohan 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 Chohan
Public transport in the Chohan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chohan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chohan 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 Chohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chohan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chohan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chohan
Where is Chohan located?
Chohan village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chohan is Parah Pind.
What is the pincode of Chohan?
The pincode of Chohan is 144102.
What is the population of Chohan?
Chohan had a total population of 34, including 19 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Chohan?
Chohan had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohan was 89.66%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 85.71%.