Chaheru | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Coordinates: | 31.2689°N 75.7015°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kapurthala |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 2,458 [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Demographics1 Title2: | Other spoken |
Demographics1 Info2: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 144401 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 01822 |
Registration Plate: | PB-09 |
Iso Code: | IN-PB |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Chaheru is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Kapurthala, from Phagwara. from State capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj.
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Chaheru has 509 houses with the total population of 2,458 persons of which 1,248 are male and 1,210 females. Literacy rate of Chaheru is 80.58%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 244 which is 9.93% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 906, higher than the state average of 846.[2]
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total No. of Houses | 509 | - | - |
Population | 2,458 | 1,248 | 1,210 |
Child (0-6) | 244 | 128 | 116 |
Schedule Caste | 1,264 | 621 | 643 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literacy | 80.58 % | 86.61 % | 74.41 % |
Total Workers | 781 | 667 | 114 |
Main Worker | 738 | 0 | 0 |
Marginal Worker | 43 | 26 | 17 |
Phagwara Junction Railway Station, Mauli Halt Railway Station are nearby railway stations to Chachoki. Jalandhar City Railway Station is 24 km away from the village. The village is 119 km away from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in Amritsar. Another nearby airport is Sahnewal Airport in Ludhiana which is located 38 km away from the village.