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Chhokran

Chhokran
ਛੋਕਰਾਂ
Village
Chhokran is located in Punjab
Chhokran
Chhokran
Chhokran is located in India
Chhokran
Chhokran
Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°05′21″N 75°53′52″E / 31.0890446°N 75.897778°E / 31.0890446; 75.897778Coordinates: 31°05′21″N 75°53′52″E / 31.0890446°N 75.897778°E / 31.0890446; 75.897778
Country  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Elevation 246 m (807 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 2,298
  Sex ratio 1179/1119 /
Languages
 • Official Punjabi
 • Other spoken Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144029
Telephone code 01826
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB 37
Post office Moron
Website jalandhar.nic.in

Chhokran (Punjabi: ਛੋਕਰਾਂ) is a village in Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. The village is administrated by Sarpanch who is elected representative of village. It is located 3.8 km away from census town Apra. Chhokran is located 45 km towards East from Jalandhar, 17.5 km from Phillaur and 120 km from Chandigarh. The nearest train station is situated 23 km away in Phillaur, nearest domestic airport is at Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is 139 km away in Amritsar. The village has postal head office 1 km away in Moron.

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 50.87% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

The village has Government primary school (GPS) and it is a Punjabi Medium, Co-educational school. The nearest high school located 1 km in Moron and 2 km away in Apra.


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