Chhapar
Chhapar is a village located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Hargobindpur Nagar Colony Abadi is the gram panchayat of Chhapar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhapar unique in its vibrant Ludhiana West-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Chhapar’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 Chhapar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhapar is 033547. The village spans a total geographical area of 803 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141204. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to Chhapar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhapar 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.
Google Map of Chhapar
Population of Chhapar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapar has a total population of about 7,974, with approximately 4,275 males and 3,699 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 882 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,936 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 67.19%, with male literacy at about 70.62% and female literacy near 63.23%. There are around 1,591 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhapar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,974 | 4,275 | 3,699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 882 | 497 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,936 | 1,550 | 1,386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,358 | 3,019 | 2,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,616 | 1,256 | 1,360 |
Connectivity of Chhapar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhapar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhapar 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhapar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhapar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhapar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapar
Where is Chhapar located?
Chhapar village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapar is Hargobindpur Nagar Colony Abadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhapar?
The pincode of Chhapar is 141204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhapar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapar is 7,974, with 4,275 males and 3,699 females.
How many households are there in Chhapar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhapar village has a total of 1,591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapar is 67.19%. The male literacy rate is 70.62%, while the female literacy rate is 63.23%.