Chhaula | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Coordinates: | 30.9811°N 75.4863°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Name2: | Jalandhar |
Subdivision Name3: | Nakodar |
Government Type: | Panchayat raj |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 246 |
Population Total: | 468[1] |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Note: | Sex ratio 215/213 ♂/♀ |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 144410 |
Area Code: | 01826 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Iso Code: | IN-PB |
Registration Plate: | PB 37 |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Post office |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | Nakodar |
Chhaula is a village in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar District of the Indian state of Punjab. It is located on from the postal office in Phillaur, from Nakodar, from Jalandhar, and from the state capital of Chandigarh. The village is administered by the Sarpanch, an elected representative.
According to the 2011 Census, Chhaula has a population of 468. The village has a literacy rate of 79.80%, higher than the average literacy rate of Punjab.
Most villagers belong to a Schedule Caste (SC), comprising 36.97% of the total.
The village has a co-ed primary school (Pri Chhaula School) which provide a mid-day meal as per the Indian Midday Meal Scheme and it was founded in 1971.
Nakodar Railway Station is the nearest railway station which is away from the village and Ludhiana Jn is away.
The nearest airport is located away in Ludhiana. Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is away, however, another international airport is located in Chandigarh.