Chawa
Chawa is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Chawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chawa unique in its vibrant Samrala-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Chawa’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 Chawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chawa is 033154. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141412. Samrala is nearest town to Chawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chawa
Population of Chawa
According to the 2011 Census, Chawa has a total population of about 630, with approximately 328 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 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 74.60%, with male literacy at about 76.22% and female literacy near 72.85%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 328 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 470 | 250 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 78 | 82 |
Connectivity of Chawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chawa. As per the 2011 stats, Chawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chawa
- Where is Chawa located?
- Chawa village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chawa?
- Chawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chawa?
- The pincode of Chawa is 141412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chawa is 630, with 328 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Chawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chawa village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chawa is 74.60%. The male literacy rate is 76.22%, while the female literacy rate is 72.85%.