Chadhan - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Chadhan is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Mehathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadhan is 019834. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Chadhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chadhan
As per Census 2011, Chadhan village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 50 males and 44 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 28 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chadhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Chadhan
Chadhan 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 Chadhan
Chadhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Chadhan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Chadhan is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chadhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chadhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chadhan
Where is Chadhan located?
Chadhan village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chadhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chadhan is Mehathi.
What is the pincode of Chadhan?
The pincode of Chadhan is 174001.
What is the population of Chadhan?
Chadhan has a total population of 94, including 50 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Chadhan?
There are 15 households in Chadhan.
What is the literacy rate in Chadhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadhan is 70.21%. Male literacy is 78.00% and female literacy is 61.36%.