Chuheki - Phillaur, Jalandhar

Chuheki is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Chuheki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuheki is 030080. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 144039 pincode. Nurmahal is the nearest town.

Chuheki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chuheki

According to the 2011 Census, Chuheki village had a total population of 2,062 people, including 1,096 males and 966 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.22%, with male literacy at 77.88% and female literacy at 70.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,477.

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 Population2,0621,096966
Child Population (0–6 yrs)235133102
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,477778699
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,356750606
Illiterate Population706346360

Nearby Villages of Chuheki

Chuheki 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhandal HimmatNorth-West1.50 km
Jago SanghaEast1.89 km
Bhandal ButaNorth-West2.16 km
Baina PurNorth-East2.40 km
Sidham MutsadiEast2.45 km
BaturaNorth2.52 km
Uppal JagirSouth-West2.95 km
PabwanEast2.96 km
Uppal KhalsaSouth-West3.21 km
Hardo SheikhWest3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chuheki

Chuheki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nurmahal, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Chuheki is about 25 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 Chuheki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuheki village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Chuheki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuheki village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Chuheki

Where is Chuheki located?

Chuheki village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chuheki?

Chuheki is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chuheki?

The pincode of Chuheki is 144039.

What is the population of Chuheki?

Chuheki had a total population of 2,062, including 1,096 males and 966 females.

How many households are there in Chuheki?

Chuheki had 408 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chuheki?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuheki was 74.22%. Male literacy was 77.88% and female literacy was 70.14%.