Chhajoli - Bharari, Bilaspur
Chhajoli is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Padyalag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhajoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhajoli is 019176. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.12 hectares and falls under the 174023 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Chhajoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhajoli
According to the 2011 Census, Chhajoli village had a total population of 429 people, including 207 males and 222 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.35%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 79.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 207 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 36 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Chhajoli
Chhajoli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhajoli
Chhajoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Chhajoli is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhajoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhajoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhajoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhajoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhajoli
Where is Chhajoli located?
Chhajoli village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhajoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhajoli is Padyalag.
What is the pincode of Chhajoli?
The pincode of Chhajoli is 174023.
What is the population of Chhajoli?
Chhajoli had a total population of 429, including 207 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Chhajoli?
Chhajoli had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhajoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhajoli was 86.35%. Male literacy was 94.48% and female literacy was 79.00%.