Chhandoh - Bharari, Bilaspur
Chhandoh is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Chhandoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhandoh is 019224. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 174023 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Chhandoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Chhandoh
According to the 2011 Census, Chhandoh village had a total population of 118 people, including 59 males and 59 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 89.09%.
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 | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Chhandoh
Chhandoh 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 Chhandoh
Chhandoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Chhandoh is about 30 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 Chhandoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhandoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhandoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhandoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhandoh
Where is Chhandoh located?
Chhandoh village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhandoh?
Chhandoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhandoh?
The pincode of Chhandoh is 174023.
What is the population of Chhandoh?
Chhandoh had a total population of 118, including 59 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Chhandoh?
Chhandoh had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhandoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhandoh was 88.89%. Male literacy was 88.68% and female literacy was 89.09%.