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About Chachowali Village

Chachowali is a large village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,330, made up of 1,191 males and 1,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chachowali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chachowali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 326 hectares
Population 2,330
Male Population 1,191
Female Population 1,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chachowali compares

By the 2011 count Chachowali is the 33rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 326 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Chachowali

The census records public bus service for Chachowali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chachowali from other places

Chachowali lies about 27 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 1.7 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 Chachowali
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 1.7 km
Nearest town Batāla 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 27 km
District headquarters Amritsar 27 km

Villages closest to Chachowali

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

Common questions about Chachowali

As per the Census of India 2011, Chachowali village had a population of 2,330. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Chachowali village has 1,191 males and 1,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chachowali has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Chachowali is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chachowali covers 326 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chachowali falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chachowali is Jaintipura, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chachowali.

Chachowali is about 27 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chachowali is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 1.7 km away. Batāla is about 11 km away. Amritsar I is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaintipura (1.9 km), Pakhar Pura (2.0 km) and Bhangali (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chachowali today is likely to be higher.

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