Chamnda - Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana
Chamnda is a village situated in the Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (west) and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Chaminda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamnda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamnda is 033561. The village covers a total geographical area of 360 hectares and falls under the 141202 pincode. Raikot is the nearest town.
Chamnda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamnda
According to the 2011 Census, Chamnda village had a total population of 2,236 people, including 1,178 males and 1,058 females, living in 437 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.04%, with male literacy at 90.68% and female literacy at 81.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 910.
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 | 2,236 | 1,178 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 116 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 910 | 472 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 963 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 215 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Chamnda
Chamnda 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 Chamnda
Chamnda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Chamnda is about 20 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 Chamnda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamnda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chamnda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamnda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamnda
Where is Chamnda located?
Chamnda village is located in Ludhiana (West) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamnda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamnda is Chaminda.
What is the pincode of Chamnda?
The pincode of Chamnda is 141202.
What is the population of Chamnda?
Chamnda had a total population of 2,236, including 1,178 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Chamnda?
Chamnda had 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamnda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamnda was 86.04%. Male literacy was 90.68% and female literacy was 81.00%.