About Chawinda Kalan Village

Chawinda Kalan is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,688, made up of 905 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chawinda Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chawinda Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Ajnala
Pincode	143504
Area (hectares)	461 hectares
Population	1,688
Male Population	905
Female Population	783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chawinda Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chawinda Kalan is the 61st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 461 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Chawinda Kalan

Chawinda Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chawinda Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chawinda Kalan from other places

Chawinda Kalan lies about 22 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Gurusar Sutlani, about 7.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chawinda Kalan
Nearest railway station	Gurusar Sutlani	7.2 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ajnala	23 km

Villages closest to Chawinda Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajnala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chawinda Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chawinda Kalan village had a population of 1,688. That makes it the 61st largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Chawinda Kalan village has 905 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chawinda Kalan has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Chawinda Kalan is 143504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chawinda Kalan covers 461 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chawinda Kalan falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chawinda Kalan is Gurusar Sutlani, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chawinda Kalan.

Chawinda Kalan is about 22 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chawinda Kalan is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Gurusar Sutlani is about 7.2 km away. Amritsar is about 22 km away. Ajnala is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.