Basti Chirag Shahwala

Basti Chirag Shahwala is a village located in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from Moga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Basti Chirag Shahwala village. As per 2009 stats, Basti Chirag Shah Wali is the gram panchayat of Basti Chirag Shahwala village.

Basti Chirag Shahwala has its own place in the vibrant Moga 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 Basti Chirag Shahwala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basti Chirag Shahwala is 034172. The village spans a total geographical area of 78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142042. Dharamkot is nearest town to Basti Chirag Shahwala village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Basti Chirag Shahwala 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 Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot 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 Basti Chirag Shahwala

Below is a concise population overview of Basti Chirag Shahwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 148 80 68
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 12 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 99 59 40
Illiterate Population 49 21 28

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basti Chirag Shahwala village:

  • The total population of Basti Chirag Shahwala village is around 148, including approximately 80 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Basti Chirag Shahwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Basti Chirag Shahwala village is about 66.89%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 58.82%.
  • There are around 29 households in Basti Chirag Shahwala village.

Connectivity of Basti Chirag Shahwala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basti Chirag Shahwala. As per the 2011 stats, Basti Chirag Shahwala 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basti Chirag Shahwala

Knowing the nearby villages of Basti Chirag Shahwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basti Chirag Shahwala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basti Chirag Shahwala

Where is Basti Chirag Shahwala located?
Basti Chirag Shahwala village is situated in Moga Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basti Chirag Shahwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Basti Chirag Shahwala is Basti Chirag Shah Wali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basti Chirag Shahwala?
The pincode of Basti Chirag Shahwala is 142042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basti Chirag Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basti Chirag Shahwala is 148, with 80 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Basti Chirag Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basti Chirag Shahwala village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basti Chirag Shahwala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti Chirag Shahwala is 66.89%. The male literacy rate is 73.75%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.