Chaunta Kalan
Chaunta Kalan is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Chaunta Chhota is the gram panchayat of Chaunta Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaunta Kalan unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Chaunta Kalan’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 Chaunta Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaunta Kalan is 038850. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140116. Chamkaur Sahib is nearest town to Chaunta Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chaunta Kalan
Population of Chaunta Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chaunta Kalan has a total population of about 282, with approximately 183 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 540 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.66%, with male literacy at about 83.61% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaunta Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 183 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 219 | 153 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 30 | 33 |
Connectivity of Chaunta Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaunta Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Chaunta Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaunta Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaunta Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaunta Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaunta Kalan
- Where is Chaunta Kalan located?
- Chaunta Kalan village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaunta Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaunta Kalan is Chaunta Chhota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaunta Kalan?
- The pincode of Chaunta Kalan is 140116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaunta Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaunta Kalan is 282, with 183 males and 99 females.
- How many households are there in Chaunta Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaunta Kalan village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaunta Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaunta Kalan is 77.66%. The male literacy rate is 83.61%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.