Chamyon - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Chamyon is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Harnora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamyon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamyon is 019739. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.71 hectares and falls under the 174036 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Chamyon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamyon
According to the 2011 Census, Chamyon village had a total population of 257 people, including 126 males and 131 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 87.38% and female literacy at 69.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 257 | 126 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Chamyon
Chamyon 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 Chamyon
Chamyon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Chamyon is about 27 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 Chamyon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamyon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamyon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamyon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamyon
Where is Chamyon located?
Chamyon village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamyon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamyon is Harnora.
What is the pincode of Chamyon?
The pincode of Chamyon is 174036.
What is the population of Chamyon?
Chamyon had a total population of 257, including 126 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Chamyon?
Chamyon had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamyon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamyon was 77.88%. Male literacy was 87.38% and female literacy was 69.30%.