Chawinda
Chawinda is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Billi Chao is the gram panchayat of Chawinda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chawinda unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Chawinda’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 Chawinda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chawinda is 029850. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144701. Shahkot is nearest town to Chawinda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chawinda
Population of Chawinda
According to the 2011 Census, Chawinda has a total population of about 145, with approximately 73 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 59.31%, with male literacy at about 64.38% and female literacy near 54.17%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chawinda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Connectivity of Chawinda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chawinda. As per the 2011 stats, Chawinda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chawinda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chawinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chawinda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chawinda
- Where is Chawinda located?
- Chawinda village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chawinda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chawinda is Billi Chao (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chawinda?
- The pincode of Chawinda is 144701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chawinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chawinda is 145, with 73 males and 72 females.
- How many households are there in Chawinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chawinda village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chawinda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chawinda is 59.31%. The male literacy rate is 64.38%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.