Chuharala - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Chuharala is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Chuharwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuharala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuharala is 033475. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 141007 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Chuharala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuharala
As per Census 2011, Chuharala village has a total population of 1,529 people, consisting of 785 males and 744 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 818 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuharala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 785 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 402 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 383 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Chuharala
Chuharala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chuharala
Chuharala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chuharala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Chuharala is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuharala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuharala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chuharala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuharala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chuharala
Where is Chuharala located?
Chuharala village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuharala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuharala is Chuharwal.
What is the pincode of Chuharala?
The pincode of Chuharala is 141007.
What is the population of Chuharala?
Chuharala has a total population of 1,529, including 785 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Chuharala?
There are 279 households in Chuharala.
What is the literacy rate in Chuharala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuharala is 46.50%. Male literacy is 51.21% and female literacy is 41.53%.