Chhanjiar

Chhanjiar is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Chhanjiar village. As per 2009 stats, Kasaru is the gram panchayat of Chhanjiar village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhanjiar is 018978. The village spans a total geographical area of 67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174029. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Chhanjiar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chhanjiar 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 Chhanjiar

Population of Chhanjiar

According to the 2011 Census, Chhanjiar has a total population of about 302, with approximately 158 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 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 86.09%, with male literacy at about 90.51% and female literacy near 81.25%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhanjiar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chhanjiar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhanjiar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhanjiar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chhanjiar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhanjiar