Chhewin
Chhewin is a village located in Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Bharari. Bharari is the sub-district headquarter of Chhewin village. As per 2009 stats, Pantehra is the gram panchayat of Chhewin village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhewin unique in its vibrant Bharari-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Chhewin’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 Chhewin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhewin is 019140. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174028. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Chhewin village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhewin 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 Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhewin
Population of Chhewin
According to the 2011 Census, Chhewin has a total population of about 109, with approximately 50 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1180 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 66.06%, with male literacy at about 76.00% and female literacy near 57.63%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhewin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 12 | 25 |
Connectivity of Chhewin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhewin. As per the 2011 stats, Chhewin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhewin
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhewin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhewin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhewin
- Where is Chhewin located?
- Chhewin village is situated in Bharari Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhewin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhewin is Pantehra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhewin?
- The pincode of Chhewin is 174028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhewin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhewin is 109, with 50 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Chhewin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhewin village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhewin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhewin is 66.06%. The male literacy rate is 76.00%, while the female literacy rate is 57.63%.