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About Chhajjawal Village

Chhajjawal is a large village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,877, made up of 1,501 males and 1,376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhajjawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhajjawal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Jagraon
Pincode 142030
Area (hectares) 648 hectares
Population 2,877
Male Population 1,501
Female Population 1,376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhajjawal compares

By the 2011 count Chhajjawal is the 33rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 648 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chhajjawal

Chhajjawal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhajjawal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bodalwala, Boparai Kalan, Burj Kalara and Chachrari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chhajjawal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhajjawal village had a population of 2,877. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Chhajjawal village has 1,501 males and 1,376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhajjawal has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chhajjawal is 142030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhajjawal covers 648 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhajjawal falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Chhajjawal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chhajjawal is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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