Chahar Mazara - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Chahar Mazara is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Chahar Mazara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahar Mazara is 032307. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 144515 pincode. Rahon is the nearest town.
Chahar Mazara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chahar Mazara
According to the 2011 Census, Chahar Mazara village had a total population of 552 people, including 270 males and 282 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.90%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 71.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
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 | 552 | 270 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 192 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 78 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Chahar Mazara
Chahar Mazara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranewal | East | 1.00 km |
| Jalwaha | South | 1.17 km |
| Kazampur | West | 1.27 km |
| Dopalpur | East | 1.45 km |
| Rasulpur Theh | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Shahpur | East | 2.21 km |
| Salempur | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Ramgarh | North | 2.37 km |
| Chakli Shujat | South | 2.46 km |
| Soheta | North-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chahar Mazara
Public transport in the Chahar Mazara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahon, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Chahar Mazara 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 Chahar Mazara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chahar Mazara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chahar Mazara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chahar Mazara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chahar Mazara
Where is Chahar Mazara located?
Chahar Mazara village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chahar Mazara?
Chahar Mazara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chahar Mazara?
The pincode of Chahar Mazara is 144515.
What is the population of Chahar Mazara?
Chahar Mazara had a total population of 552, including 270 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Chahar Mazara?
Chahar Mazara had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chahar Mazara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahar Mazara was 74.90%. Male literacy was 78.37% and female literacy was 71.65%.