Cholang
Cholang is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Cholang village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Cholang unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Cholang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Cholang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cholang is 030245. The village spans a total geographical area of 298 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144201. Nurmahal is nearest town to Cholang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Cholang
Population of Cholang
According to the 2011 Census, Cholang has a total population of about 435, with approximately 223 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.30%, with male literacy at about 65.02% and female literacy near 59.43%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cholang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 223 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 140 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 78 | 86 |
Connectivity of Cholang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cholang. As per the 2011 stats, Cholang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cholang
Knowing the nearby villages of Cholang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cholang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cholang
- Where is Cholang located?
- Cholang village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cholang?
- Cholang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Cholang?
- The pincode of Cholang is 144201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Cholang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cholang is 435, with 223 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Cholang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cholang village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cholang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cholang is 62.30%. The male literacy rate is 65.02%, while the female literacy rate is 59.43%.