Chaudhriwala - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Chaudhriwala is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Chuharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaudhriwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaudhriwala is 029385. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.62 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Chaudhriwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaudhriwala
According to the 2011 Census, Chaudhriwala village had a total population of 69 people, including 38 males and 31 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 61.29% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Chaudhriwala
Chaudhriwala 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mand Partap Pur | South | 1.55 km |
| Mahd Munda | South | 1.90 km |
| Mand Dhunda | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bhail Dhaiwala | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Mahammad All Khanwala | South | 2.55 km |
| Dhunda | North | 2.60 km |
| Manak Deke | North | 3.00 km |
| Doda Sudagar | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Alam Khan Wala | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Khijarpur | East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaudhriwala
Chaudhriwala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Chaudhriwala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaudhriwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaudhriwala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaudhriwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaudhriwala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chaudhriwala
Where is Chaudhriwala located?
Chaudhriwala village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaudhriwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaudhriwala is Chuharpur.
What is the pincode of Chaudhriwala?
The pincode of Chaudhriwala is 144626.
What is the population of Chaudhriwala?
Chaudhriwala had a total population of 69, including 38 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Chaudhriwala?
Chaudhriwala had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaudhriwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaudhriwala was 60.71%. Male literacy was 61.29% and female literacy was 60.00%.