Chhajjawal
Chhajjawal is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Chajjawal is the gram panchayat of Chhajjawal village.
Chhajjawal has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhajjawal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhajjawal is 033769. The village spans a total geographical area of 648 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142030. Jagraon is nearest town to Chhajjawal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhajjawal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chhajjawal
Below is a concise population overview of Chhajjawal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,877 | 1,501 | 1,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,291 | 653 | 638 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,038 | 1,122 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 379 | 460 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhajjawal village:
- The total population of Chhajjawal village is around 2,877, including approximately 1,501 males and 1,376 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 282 children aged 0–6 years in Chhajjawal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhajjawal village has 1,291 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhajjawal village is about 70.84%, with male literacy at 74.75% and female literacy at 66.57%.
- There are around 534 households in Chhajjawal village.
Connectivity of Chhajjawal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhajjawal. As per the 2011 stats, Chhajjawal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhajjawal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhajjawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhajjawal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhajjawal
- Where is Chhajjawal located?
- Chhajjawal village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhajjawal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhajjawal is Chajjawal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhajjawal?
- The pincode of Chhajjawal is 142030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhajjawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhajjawal is 2,877, with 1,501 males and 1,376 females.
- How many households are there in Chhajjawal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhajjawal village has a total of 534 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhajjawal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhajjawal is 70.84%. The male literacy rate is 74.75%, while the female literacy rate is 66.57%.