Choudhri Majra - Nabha, Patiala
Choudhri Majra is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Chodhri Majra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choudhri Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choudhri Majra is 036361. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Choudhri Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Choudhri Majra
As per Census 2011, Choudhri Majra village has a total population of 1,361 people, consisting of 715 males and 646 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choudhri Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,361 | 715 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 319 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 523 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 192 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Choudhri Majra
Choudhri Majra 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Duladi | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Alhoran (ct) | East | 2.42 km |
| Kaul | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Saluwala | North | 2.57 km |
| Paharpur | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Kularan | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Bir Dosanjhan | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Gobindgarh Chhanna | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Bhojo Majri | East | 4.21 km |
| Kameli | North-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Choudhri Majra
Choudhri Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nabha, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Choudhri Majra is about 28 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 Choudhri Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choudhri Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Choudhri Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choudhri Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Choudhri Majra
Where is Choudhri Majra located?
Choudhri Majra village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choudhri Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Choudhri Majra is Chodhri Majra.
What is the pincode of Choudhri Majra?
The pincode of Choudhri Majra is 147201.
What is the population of Choudhri Majra?
Choudhri Majra has a total population of 1,361, including 715 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Choudhri Majra?
There are 273 households in Choudhri Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Choudhri Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choudhri Majra is 64.00%. Male literacy is 73.15% and female literacy is 53.87%.