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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BALJEET SINGH
Contact: 99****4472
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- LGD code
- 34098
- Pincode
- 142042
- Post office
- Dharamkot
- Population
- 2,000
- Households
- 399
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Sex ratio
- 894 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 796
Census 2011 · in context
How Chugha Kalan (295) compares
By population, Chugha Kalan (295) ranks #25 of 149 villages in Dharamkot mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.1%
+4.1% vs mandal average
- Chugha Kalan (295)
- 64.1%
- Dharamkot mandal
- 60.0%
- Moga district
- 63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
894
−7 vs mandal average
- Chugha Kalan (295)
- 894
- Dharamkot mandal
- 901
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Chugha Kalan (295)
- 5.0
- Dharamkot mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chugha Kalan (295) at a glance
Chugha Kalan (295) is a village of 2,000 people in 399 households (Census 2011) in Dharamkot tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, the 25th-largest of 149 villages in Dharamkot tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 142042, served by Dharamkot post office; the LGD village code is 34098. The sarpanch is BALJEET SINGH, and the village votes in Dharamkot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devinderjeet Singh. The population is estimated at 2,358 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Chugha Kalan (295)
- LGD code
- 34098
- Pincode
- 142042
- Post office
- Dharamkot
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,000
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,358
- Households
- 399
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 894
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Faridkot
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dharamkot
- Member of Parliament
- Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Devinderjeet Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BALJEET SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Dharamkot
Same pincode
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)