Chehlan
Chehlan is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Chehlan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chehlan unique in its vibrant Samrala-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Chehlan’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 Chehlan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chehlan is 033112. The village spans a total geographical area of 300 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141114. Samrala is nearest town to Chehlan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chehlan
Population of Chehlan
According to the 2011 Census, Chehlan has a total population of about 1,971, with approximately 1,028 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,124 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 66.51%, with male literacy at about 70.14% and female literacy near 62.57%. There are around 386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chehlan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,971 | 1,028 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 121 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,124 | 591 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 721 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 307 | 353 |
Connectivity of Chehlan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chehlan. As per the 2011 stats, Chehlan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chehlan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chehlan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chehlan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chehlan
- Where is Chehlan located?
- Chehlan village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chehlan?
- Chehlan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chehlan?
- The pincode of Chehlan is 141114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chehlan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chehlan is 1,971, with 1,028 males and 943 females.
- How many households are there in Chehlan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chehlan village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chehlan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chehlan is 66.51%. The male literacy rate is 70.14%, while the female literacy rate is 62.57%.