# Chhaja Village, Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar 

# Chhaja

Chhaja is a village in Anandpur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140116**. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 92 households**, the 132nd largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 533people (2011)
- 92households
- 82.8%literacy
- 140116PIN code

## Chhaja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhaja is 140116.** Chhaja falls in Anandpur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140116
- Gram panchayatChhaj
- Community development blockNurpur Bedi
- Census village code038503

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

## How far is Chhaja from nearby towns?

- Anandpur Sahib (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Rupnagar (district HQ)21 km by road
- Rupnagar (nearest town)15 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 Chhaja?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chhaja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garh Bagga
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tibba Nangal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Chhaja known for?

The main crops are **wheat, oil seed and paddy**. About 46% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Chhaja

Of every 100 households in Chhaja in 2011, 98 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chhaja · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**52%

Tap water ****17%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**58%

Use banking services ****39%**

**75%

Television ****84%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Chhaja?

■ Chhaja · ■ Anandpur Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**867

Working population ****27.2%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 78.3% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 72 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (50%)

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 Anandpur Sahib

- Katta550 people
- Dahirpur545 people
- Lang Majri540 people
- Saupur536 people
- Dadhi533 people
- Mehndali Khurd506 people
- Haripur489 people
- Majara484 people

[All 190 villages in Anandpur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/anandpur-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhaja?140116
- How far is Chhaja from Rupnagar?21 km by road
- What is the population of Chhaja?533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhaja in?Rupnagar district (Anandpur Sahib sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chhaja?82.8% (Census 2011)
