Chachwal (चाचवाल) — Rajpura, Samba, Jammu And Kashmir

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LGD code: 6656
Pincode: 181145
Population: 674
Households: 135
Literacy rate: 74.2%
Sex ratio: 1024 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 174

Key facts — Chachwal

LGD code: 6656
Pincode: 181145
Population (Census 2011): 674
Population (projected 2026): 795
Households: 135
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1024
Literacy rate: 74.2%
Block / Mandal: Rajpura

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Samba district level

Then & Now

Chachwal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

674

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

795

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

135

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

159

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 674Census 2011
Households: 135Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1024 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7952026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1592026 projection
Active job cards: 13,195MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 5,101MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 86,76,086ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 78.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 75.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Samba district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 3,04,250PMAY-G · 3,04,250 of 3,36,498 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samba district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 51,246Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samba district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Chachwal on the mapचाचवाल

Centred on Samba district

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What is the pincode of Chachwal?

The pincode of Chachwal, Rajpura mandal, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir is 181145.

In which district is Chachwal located?

Chachwal is a village in Rajpura mandal of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the population of Chachwal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chachwal village has a population of 674 across 135 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chachwal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chachwal village is 74.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Chachwal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chachwal village is 1024 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chachwal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chachwal, including Ladli Beti Scheme (J&K), PM Development Package for Jammu & Kashmir, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chachwal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chachwal village is 6656.

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