Chotian - Sardulgarh, Mansa

Chotian is a village situated in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardulgarh and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Chotian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotian is 035970. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 151506 pincode. Sardulgarh is the nearest town.

Chotian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chotian

As per Census 2011, Chotian village has a total population of 1,263 people, consisting of 672 males and 591 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chotian are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,263672591
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1157144
Scheduled Castes (SC)538287251
Literate Population721429292
Illiterate Population542243299

Nearby Villages of Chotian

Chotian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Adam KeSouth-West1.81 km
Kari Pur DambSouth-East2.12 km
AlikeNorth-West2.40 km
Mir Pur KalanWest4.18 km
Hir KeEast4.29 km
Mir Pur KhurdWest6.03 km
Phus MandiSouth-West6.63 km
Fatta MalokaNorth-West6.86 km
Makhe WalaNorth7.12 km
Sadhu WalaWest7.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chotian

Chotian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jodhka, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Chotian is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chotian

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotian village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chotian

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotian village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chotian

Where is Chotian located?

Chotian village is located in Sardulgarh Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chotian?

Chotian is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chotian?

The pincode of Chotian is 151506.

What is the population of Chotian?

Chotian has a total population of 1,263, including 672 males and 591 females.

How many households are there in Chotian?

There are 243 households in Chotian.

What is the literacy rate in Chotian?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotian is 57.09%. Male literacy is 63.84% and female literacy is 49.41%.