Chhaja
Chhaja is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Chajja is the gram panchayat of Chhaja village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhaja unique in its vibrant Anandpur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Chhaja’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 Chhaja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhaja is 038503. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140116. Rupnagar is nearest town to Chhaja village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhaja
Population of Chhaja
According to the 2011 Census, Chhaja has a total population of about 533, with approximately 253 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 1106 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.05%, with male literacy at about 79.84% and female literacy near 70.71%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhaja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 253 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 51 | 82 |
Connectivity of Chhaja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhaja. As per the 2011 stats, Chhaja 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 Chhaja
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhaja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhaja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhaja
- Where is Chhaja located?
- Chhaja village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhaja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhaja is Chajja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhaja?
- The pincode of Chhaja is 140116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhaja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhaja is 533, with 253 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Chhaja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhaja village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhaja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhaja is 75.05%. The male literacy rate is 79.84%, while the female literacy rate is 70.71%.