Chhat - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Chhat is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Dera Bassi and around 30 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhat is 039367. The village covers a total geographical area of 445 hectares and falls under the 140603 pincode. Zirakpur is the nearest town.
Chhat is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhat
According to the 2011 Census, Chhat village had a total population of 4,499 people, including 2,392 males and 2,107 females, living in 845 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.69%, with male literacy at 82.55% and female literacy at 67.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,134.
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 | 4,499 | 2,392 | 2,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 266 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,134 | 594 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,029 | 1,755 | 1,274 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,470 | 637 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Chhat
Chhat 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 Chhat
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Chhat is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chhat
Where is Chhat located?
Chhat village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Chhat?
The pincode of Chhat is 140603.
What is the population of Chhat?
Chhat had a total population of 4,499, including 2,392 males and 2,107 females.
How many households are there in Chhat?
Chhat had 845 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhat was 75.69%. Male literacy was 82.55% and female literacy was 67.91%.