Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Cholta Kalan Cholta Kalan is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 140301. The 2011 Census counted 1,165 people in 206 households, the 40th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,165 people (2011) - 206 households - 84.2% literacy - 140301 PIN code ## Cholta Kalan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Cholta Kalan is 140301. Cholta Kalan falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code 140301 - Gram panchayat Cholta Kalan - Community development block Kharar - Census village code 039118 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Cholta Kalan from nearby towns? - Kharar (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ) 15 km by road - Kharar (nearest town) 4 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Cholta Kalan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Cholta Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kharar - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · S.A.S Nagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · S.A.S Nagar - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 19 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Cholta Kalan known for? The main crops are wheat, paddy and vegetables. About 89% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Cholta Kalan Of every 100 households in Cholta Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Cholta Kalan · ■ Kharar rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 96% - Toilet within the home 76% 60% - No toilet (open defecation) 24% 39% - Tap water 90% 70% - Drinking water within premises 88% 82% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 70% 43% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 30% 53% - Use banking services 83% 74% - Television 90% 84% - Mobile phone 82% 76% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 59% 55% - Car / jeep / van 15% 11% - None of these assets 3% 4% - Own their home 100% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Cholta Kalan? ■ Cholta Kalan · ■ Kharar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 84.2% 80.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 840 877 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 701 834 - Working population 31.0% 33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 77.8% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 56 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (2%) · ■ Household industry 10 (3%) · ■ Other work 233 (65%) · ■ Marginal 55 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kharar - Bharaunjian 1,252 people - Mundhon Sangtian 1,244 people - Suhali 1,224 people - Ghataur 1,191 people - Rurkee Kham 1,164 people - Majat 1,154 people - Batta 1,152 people - Baraudi 1,124 people All 184 villages in Kharar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Cholta Kalan? 140301 - How far is Cholta Kalan from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar? 15 km by road - What is the population of Cholta Kalan? 1,165 (Census 2011) - Which district is Cholta Kalan in? Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Cholta Kalan? 84.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/cholta-kalan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.