Cheema is a village in
Batala
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in
Gurdaspur district
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of
Punjab
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, India. The village is
administrated by
Sarpanch
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an elected representative of the village.
Demography
, The village has a total number of 597 houses and the population of 3371 of which 1777 are males while 1594 are females according to the report
published
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by
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in 2011. The literacy rate of the village is 72.92%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 339 which is 10.06% of total population of the village, and child sex ratio is approximately 687 lower than the state average of 846.
See also
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List of villages in India Villages
India
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References
Villages in Gurdaspur district
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