Chawa (617), Dinanagar, Gurdaspur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chawa (617)


The village Chawa (617) is located in Dinanagar Tahsil of Gurdaspur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Chawa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gurdaspur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gurdaspur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Chawa (617).

Travel and Communication for Chawa (617)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chawa (617),
Gurdaspur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 143530

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chawa (617)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chawa (617) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chawa (617) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chawa (617)


As per available data from the year 2009, 2258 persons live in 469 house holds in the village Chawa (617). There are 1080 female individuals and 1178 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the total population.

There are 287 scheduled castes persons of which 142 are females and 145 are males. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.71% of the total population.

Population density of Chawa (617) is 1080.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chawa (617)


Maps, reports and datasets of Chawa (617) on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Chawa (617) is 209 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 76 ha. About 76 ha is irrigated area. About 76 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 130 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chawa (617)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jagatpur Kalan, which is less than 5 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a government primary school in the village Chawa (617).

There is a government middle school in the village Chawa (617).

There are 2 private secondary schools in the village Chawa (617).

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Chawa (617).

Colleges in Chawa (617)


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Chawa (617).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

Other Educational Facilities in Chawa (617)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gurdaspur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

Healthcare Facilities in Chawa (617)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chawa (617).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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