Chankoi
Chankoi is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Chankoi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chankoi unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Chankoi’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 Chankoi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chankoi is 032485. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144526. Balachaur is nearest town to Chankoi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chankoi
Population of Chankoi
According to the 2011 Census, Chankoi has a total population of about 797, with approximately 415 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 568 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 76.16%, with male literacy at about 82.41% and female literacy near 69.37%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chankoi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 415 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 298 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 607 | 342 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 73 | 117 |
Connectivity of Chankoi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chankoi. As per the 2011 stats, Chankoi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chankoi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chankoi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chankoi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chankoi
- Where is Chankoi located?
- Chankoi village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chankoi?
- Chankoi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chankoi?
- The pincode of Chankoi is 144526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chankoi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chankoi is 797, with 415 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Chankoi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chankoi village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chankoi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chankoi is 76.16%. The male literacy rate is 82.41%, while the female literacy rate is 69.37%.