# Chogawan Village, Amritsar -I, Amritsar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Amritsar -I, Amritsar 

# Chogawan

Chogawan is a village in Amritsar -I sub-district of Amritsar district, Punjab, PIN code **143116**. The 2011 Census counted **2,342 people in 448 households**, the 33rd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 2,342people (2011)
- 448households
- 64.4%literacy
- 143116PIN code

## Chogawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chogawan is 143116.** Chogawan falls in Amritsar -I sub-district, Amritsar district, Punjab.

- PIN code143116
- Gram panchayatChogawan
- Community development blockTarsika
- Census village code037508

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chogawan from nearby towns?

- Amritsar -I (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Amritsar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Amritsar (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chogawan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Chogawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Miran Chak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chogawan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and cattle feed**. Products made here include tractor trolley. About 89% of the 333 hectares of village land is sown, and 297 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chogawan

Of every 100 households in Chogawan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chogawan · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**57%

Use banking services ****49%**

**56%

Television ****77%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chogawan?

■ Chogawan · ■ Amritsar -I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**818

Working population ****37.5%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 58.4% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (35%) · **■** Household industry 35 (4%) · **■** Other work 266 (30%) · **■** Marginal 93 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amritsar -I

- Dhadde2,410 people
- Chhapa Ramsingh2,390 people
- Sham Nagar2,356 people
- Bhangwan2,344 people
- Chachowali2,330 people
- Jania2,286 people
- Tarpai2,261 people
- Qila Jiwan Singh2,210 people

[All 140 villages in Amritsar -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/amritsar/amritsar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chogawan?143116
- How far is Chogawan from Amritsar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Chogawan?2,342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chogawan in?Amritsar district (Amritsar -I sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chogawan?64.4% (Census 2011)
