Chingaliwala - Lehra, Sangrur
Chingaliwala is a village situated in the Lehra tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lehra and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Changali Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chingaliwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingaliwala is 039888. The village covers a total geographical area of 494 hectares and falls under the 148031 pincode. Lehragaga is the nearest town.
Chingaliwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dirba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chingaliwala
According to the 2011 Census, Chingaliwala village had a total population of 1,109 people, including 580 males and 529 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.09%, with male literacy at 71.54% and female literacy at 55.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406.
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 | 1,109 | 580 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 213 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 367 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 213 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Chingaliwala
Chingaliwala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arakwas | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Khokhar | North | 2.65 km |
| Sangatpura | West | 2.96 km |
| Gaga | South | 3.42 km |
| Khai | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Ramgarh Sandua | East | 4.24 km |
| Ladaal | South-West | 5.30 km |
| Lehal Khurd | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Ganduan | North-West | 5.94 km |
| Nagla | North-East | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chingaliwala
Chingaliwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lehra Gaga, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| 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 Sangrur to Chingaliwala is about 19 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 Chingaliwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chingaliwala 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 Chingaliwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chingaliwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chingaliwala
Where is Chingaliwala located?
Chingaliwala village is located in Lehra Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chingaliwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chingaliwala is Changali Wala.
What is the pincode of Chingaliwala?
The pincode of Chingaliwala is 148031.
What is the population of Chingaliwala?
Chingaliwala had a total population of 1,109, including 580 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Chingaliwala?
Chingaliwala had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chingaliwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingaliwala was 64.09%. Male literacy was 71.54% and female literacy was 55.96%.