Chachoki
Chachoki is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 51 kilometres (32 mi) from Kapurthala, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Phagwara, and 128 kilometres (80 mi) from State capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
Chachoki | |
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Village | |
  Chachoki Location in Punjab, India  Chachoki Chachoki (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.194708°N 75.770579°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,307 |
| Sex ratio 2310/1997♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144632 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Chachoki has 958 houses with the total population of 4,307 persons of which 2,310 are male and 1,997 females. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 501.[1]
Population data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 958 | - | - |
| Population | 4,307 | 2,310 | 1,997 |
| Child (0-6) | 501 | 259 | 242 |
| Schedule Caste | 1,323 | 699 | 624 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 3,287 | 1,867 | 1,420 |
| Total Workers | 1,585 | 1,328 | 257 |
| Main Worker | 1,501 | 1,278 | 223 |
| Marginal Worker | 84 | 50 | 34 |
Transport
Phagwara Junction Railway Station and Mauli Halt Railway Station are the closest railway stations to Chachoki; however, Jalandhar City Rail Way station is 24 km away from the village. The village is 119 km away from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in Amritsar and the other nearest airport is Sahnewal Airport in Ludhiana, which is located 38 km away from the village.