Chhatiana - Gidderbaha, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Chhatiana is a village situated in the Gidderbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 16 km from Gidderbaha and around 28 km from Muktsar. Chhattianna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatiana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatiana is 035351. The village covers a total geographical area of 1002 hectares and falls under the 152031 pincode. Giddarbaha is the nearest town.
Chhatiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatiana
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatiana village had a total population of 3,815 people, including 2,035 males and 1,780 females, living in 756 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.74%, with male literacy at 72.68% and female literacy at 55.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,962.
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 | 3,815 | 2,035 | 1,780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 271 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,962 | 1,042 | 920 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,167 | 1,282 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,648 | 753 | 895 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatiana
Chhatiana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahib Chand | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Bhalaiana | East | 5.35 km |
| Dhulkot | North | 6.45 km |
| Chotian | South-East | 7.01 km |
| Kot Bhai | South | 7.32 km |
| Madhir | South-West | 8.15 km |
| Doda | North-West | 8.23 km |
| Malan | North-East | 8.93 km |
| Khunan Khurd | West | 9.16 km |
| Kauni | North | 9.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatiana
Chhatiana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daula Kot Bhai, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Chhatiana is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhatiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatiana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhatiana
Where is Chhatiana located?
Chhatiana village is located in Gidderbaha Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatiana?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatiana is Chhattianna.
What is the pincode of Chhatiana?
The pincode of Chhatiana is 152031.
What is the population of Chhatiana?
Chhatiana had a total population of 3,815, including 2,035 males and 1,780 females.
How many households are there in Chhatiana?
Chhatiana had 756 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatiana was 64.74%. Male literacy was 72.68% and female literacy was 55.91%.