Chhajwala
Chhajwala is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Chhajwala village. As per 2009 stats, Malyawar is the gram panchayat of Chhajwala village.
Chhajwala has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhajwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhajwala is 019121. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Chhajwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhajwala 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 Bilaspur 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 Chhajwala
Below is a concise population overview of Chhajwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 110 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 161 | 90 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhajwala village:
- The total population of Chhajwala village is around 217, including approximately 110 males and 107 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Chhajwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhajwala village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhajwala village is about 74.19%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 66.36%.
- There are around 47 households in Chhajwala village.
Connectivity of Chhajwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhajwala. As per the 2011 stats, Chhajwala 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhajwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhajwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhajwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhajwala
- Where is Chhajwala located?
- Chhajwala village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhajwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhajwala is Malyawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhajwala?
- The pincode of Chhajwala is 174026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhajwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhajwala is 217, with 110 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Chhajwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhajwala village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhajwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhajwala is 74.19%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 66.36%.