Chhamb Bhujan - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Chhamb Bhujan is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Ree serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhamb Bhujan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhamb Bhujan is 019613. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.49 hectares and falls under the 174310 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chhamb Bhujan 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 Chhamb Bhujan
As per Census 2011, Chhamb Bhujan village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 108 males and 94 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhamb Bhujan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 106 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 81 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 27 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Chhamb Bhujan
Chhamb Bhujan 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 Chhamb Bhujan
Chhamb Bhujan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhamb Bhujan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naina Devi to Chhamb Bhujan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chhamb Bhujan is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhamb Bhujan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhamb Bhujan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhamb Bhujan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhamb Bhujan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhamb Bhujan
Where is Chhamb Bhujan located?
Chhamb Bhujan village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhamb Bhujan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhamb Bhujan is Ree.
What is the pincode of Chhamb Bhujan?
The pincode of Chhamb Bhujan is 174310.
What is the population of Chhamb Bhujan?
Chhamb Bhujan has a total population of 202, including 108 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Chhamb Bhujan?
There are 43 households in Chhamb Bhujan.
What is the literacy rate in Chhamb Bhujan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhamb Bhujan is 61.39%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 45.74%.