Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Narike is the gram panchayat of Chandigarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandigarh unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Chandigarh’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 Chandigarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandigarh is 039478. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares. Malerkotla is nearest town to Chandigarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chandigarh
Population of Chandigarh
According to the 2011 Census, Chandigarh has a total population of about 71, with approximately 40 males and 31 females. The sex ratio is around 775 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 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 47.89%, with male literacy at about 42.50% and female literacy near 54.84%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandigarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 23 | 14 |
Connectivity of Chandigarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandigarh. As per the 2011 stats, Chandigarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandigarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandigarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandigarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandigarh
- Where is Chandigarh located?
- Chandigarh village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandigarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandigarh is Narike (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chandigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandigarh is 71, with 40 males and 31 females.
- How many households are there in Chandigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandigarh village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandigarh is 47.89%. The male literacy rate is 42.50%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.