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.
Chhapar 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 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.
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Population of Chhapar
Below is a concise population overview of Chhapar 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhapar village:
- The total population of Chhapar village is around 7,974, including approximately 4,275 males and 3,699 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 882 children aged 0–6 years in Chhapar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhapar village has 2,936 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhapar village is about 67.19%, with male literacy at 70.62% and female literacy at 63.23%.
- There are around 1,591 households in Chhapar village.
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%.