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Chauhra Village Details

Chauhra is a Village in Garhshankar Tehsil , Hoshiarpur district and Punjab State. Chauhra village Pin code is 210216. Chauhra Village Total population is 1630 and number of houses are 335. Female Population is 49.6%. Village literacy rate is 75.7% and the Female Literacy rate is 36.9%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1630
Total No of Houses	335
Female Population %	49.6 % ( 809)
Total Literacy rate %	75.7 % ( 1234)
Female Literacy rate	36.9 % ( 601)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	39.1 % ( 637)
Working Population %	30.5 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	185
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	43.2 % ( 80)

Location and Administration

Chauhra Village Gram Panchayath name is Chauhra--. Chauhra is 5 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Garhshankar and it is 47 km distance from District HeadQuarter Hoshiarpur. Nearest Statutory Town is Garhshankar in 5 km Distance . Chauhra Total area is 225 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 22 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 223 hectares

Education

Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle and Private Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Medical College, Govt MBA college, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Hoshiarpur. Nearest Govt Disabled School is in Nawanshahr. Nearest Private Pre Primary School, Govt Secondary School, Govt Senior Secondary School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Govt Engineering College are in Garhshankar.

Health

Agriculture

Wheat is agriculture commodities grow in this village. 10 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 12 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 223 hectares from canals 15 hectares and from Boreholes/Tube wells 208 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Tube Wells/Boreholes is other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 10 hour power supply in summer and 11 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Sports facilities, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.