Cholta Khurd - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Cholta Khurd is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from Kharar and around 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Chohlta Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cholta Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cholta Khurd is 039117. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 140301 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town.
Cholta Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cholta Khurd
As per Census 2011, Cholta Khurd village has a total population of 1,524 people, consisting of 791 males and 733 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,104 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 617 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cholta Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,524 | 791 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 326 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 598 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 193 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Cholta Khurd
Cholta Khurd 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 Cholta Khurd
Cholta Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Cholta Khurd.
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Cholta Khurd is about 14 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 Cholta Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cholta Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cholta Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cholta Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cholta Khurd
Where is Cholta Khurd located?
Cholta Khurd village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cholta Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Cholta Khurd is Chohlta Khurd.
What is the pincode of Cholta Khurd?
The pincode of Cholta Khurd is 140301.
What is the population of Cholta Khurd?
Cholta Khurd has a total population of 1,524, including 791 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Cholta Khurd?
There are 304 households in Cholta Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Cholta Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholta Khurd is 72.44%. Male literacy is 75.60% and female literacy is 69.03%.