# Chahal Kalan Village, Nawanshahr – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/chahal-kalan/ Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Chahal Kalan Chahal Kalan is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144507**. The 2011 Census counted **1,382 people in 293 households**, the 84th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%. - 1,382people (2011) - 293households - 81.7%literacy - 144507PIN code ## Chahal Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chahal Kalan is 144507.** Chahal Kalan falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144507 - Gram panchayatChahal Kalan - Community development blockAur - Census village code032211 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chahal Kalan from nearby towns? - Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)28 km by road - Banga (nearest town)13 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 Chahal Kalan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chahal Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saloh - ○Degree college10+ km · Saloh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Chahal Kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 88% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 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 Chahal Kalan Of every 100 households in Chahal Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Chahal Kalan · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****70%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **24% Tap water ****6%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **46% Use banking services ****86%** **85% Television ****90%** **87% Mobile phone ****80%** **75% Computer with internet ****7%** **4% Two-wheeler ****59%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **11% None of these assets ****1%** **2% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Chahal Kalan? ■ Chahal Kalan · ■ Nawanshahr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%** **80.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900** **896 Working population ****29.9%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 77.5% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 161 (39%) · **■** Marginal 123 (30%) 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 Nawanshahr - Jethu Mazara1,420 people - Paddi Matwali1,408 people - Katarian1,407 people - Sarhala Ranuan1,392 people - Rehpa1,378 people - Kahlon1,377 people - Ramraipur1,376 people - Pannu Mazara1,368 people [All 284 villages in Nawanshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chahal Kalan?144507 - How far is Chahal Kalan from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?28 km by road - What is the population of Chahal Kalan?1,382 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chahal Kalan in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chahal Kalan?81.7% (Census 2011)