Chamrauliਚਮਰੌਲੀ

Where is Chamrauli?

Chamrauli is a village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Puadh region, and the 2011 directory recorded Anandpur Sahib, about 15 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Anandpur Sahib community development block and is served by the Maura gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 038522, and it covers 101 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 77 people in Chamrauli: 35 men and 42 women, living in 12 households, an average of about 6.4 people per household. Spread over its 101 hectares, the population density works out to about 76 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1200 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 14, about 18 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 76 people, about 99 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 80.95 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 93.75 per cent and women at 67.74 per cent. The census recorded 42 workers, about 55 per cent of the village. Of the 32 main workers, the largest group, 27, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 5 other workers in trade, transport and services. A further 10 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Chamrauli's land. Of the village's 101 hectares, 30 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (30 hectares). About 29 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 9 hours a day. With 27 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 18 hours a day.

Getting there

Chamrauli is reached by pucca, all-weather roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Anandpur Sahib, about 15 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Anandpur Sahib, the tehsil headquarters, and Rupnagar city, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Maura, Massewal, Ghanaur and Dehni.

What is the population of Chamrauli?

The population of Chamrauli was 77 at the 2011 census, living in 12 households in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district.

What facilities does Chamrauli have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Chamrauli has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.