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.

Here you can discover what makes Chamun unique in its vibrant Pehowa-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Chamun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

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Population of Chamun

According to the 2011 Census, Chamun has a total population of about 2,041, with approximately 1,080 males and 961 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 535 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.85%, with male literacy at about 64.72% and female literacy near 56.50%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.