Chiran

Chiran is a village located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chiran village. As per 2009 stats, Mehathi is the gram panchayat of Chiran village.

Here you can discover what makes Chiran unique in its vibrant Bilaspur Sadar-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Chiran’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 Chiran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiran is 019834. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174001. Bilaspur is nearest town to Chiran village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chiran 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 Sri naina Deviji 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.

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Population of Chiran

According to the 2011 Census, Chiran has a total population of about 94, with approximately 50 males and 44 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.21%, with male literacy at about 78.00% and female literacy near 61.36%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 94 50 44
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 12 7 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 66 39 27
Illiterate Population 28 11 17

Connectivity of Chiran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiran. As per the 2011 stats, Chiran 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 Chiran

Knowing the nearby villages of Chiran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiran.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chiran

Where is Chiran located?
Chiran village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiran?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiran is Mehathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chiran?
The pincode of Chiran is 174001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chiran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiran is 94, with 50 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Chiran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chiran village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiran is 70.21%. The male literacy rate is 78.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.36%.