Chamun
Chamun is a village located in Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pehowa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Chammu Kalan is the gram panchayat of Chamun village.
Chamun has its own place in the vibrant Kurukshetra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chamun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamun is 058373. The village spans a total geographical area of 779 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136129. Kurukshtera is nearest town to Chamun village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chamun village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chamun
Population of Chamun
Below is a concise population overview of Chamun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,041 | 1,080 | 961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 143 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 287 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 699 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 381 | 418 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chamun village:
- The total population of Chamun village is around 2,041, including approximately 1,080 males and 961 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Chamun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chamun village has 535 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chamun village is about 60.85%, with male literacy at 64.72% and female literacy at 56.50%.
- There are around 397 households in Chamun village.
Connectivity of Chamun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamun. As per the 2011 stats, Chamun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chamun
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamun
- Where is Chamun located?
- Chamun village is situated in Pehowa Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamun is Chammu Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamun?
- The pincode of Chamun is 136129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamun is 2,041, with 1,080 males and 961 females.
- How many households are there in Chamun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamun village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamun is 60.85%. The male literacy rate is 64.72%, while the female literacy rate is 56.50%.