Chohat - Dudhan Sadhan, Patiala
Chohat is a village situated in the Dudhan Sadhan tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Patiala and around 26 km from Patiala. Chuhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chohat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chohat is 036761. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Chohat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chohat
According to the 2011 Census, Chohat village had a total population of 906 people, including 472 males and 434 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.07%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 58.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 472 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 79 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 290 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 182 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Chohat
Chohat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chohat
Chohat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Chohat is about 26 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 Chohat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chohat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chohat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chohat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chohat
Where is Chohat located?
Chohat village is located in Dudhan Sadhan Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chohat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chohat is Chuhat.
What is the pincode of Chohat?
The pincode of Chohat is 147111.
What is the population of Chohat?
Chohat had a total population of 906, including 472 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Chohat?
Chohat had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chohat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohat was 66.07%. Male literacy was 73.79% and female literacy was 58.31%.