Chotte Chonta - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Chotte Chonta is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Chaunta Chhota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chotte Chonta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotte Chonta is 038848. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 140111 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
Chotte Chonta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chotte Chonta
According to the 2011 Census, Chotte Chonta village had a total population of 305 people, including 164 males and 141 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.39%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 75.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.
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 | 305 | 164 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 124 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 117 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 47 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Chotte Chonta
Chotte Chonta 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 Chotte Chonta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chotte Chonta. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chotte Chonta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Chotte Chonta is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chotte Chonta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotte Chonta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chotte Chonta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotte Chonta 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 Chotte Chonta
Where is Chotte Chonta located?
Chotte Chonta village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chotte Chonta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chotte Chonta is Chaunta Chhota.
What is the pincode of Chotte Chonta?
The pincode of Chotte Chonta is 140111.
What is the population of Chotte Chonta?
Chotte Chonta had a total population of 305, including 164 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Chotte Chonta?
Chotte Chonta had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chotte Chonta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotte Chonta was 80.39%. Male literacy was 84.78% and female literacy was 75.21%.