Chadahu - Namhol, Bilaspur
Chadahu is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Malokhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadahu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadahu is 019876. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Chadahu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Chadahu
According to the 2011 Census, Chadahu village had a total population of 151 people, including 78 males and 73 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.29%, with male literacy at 93.06% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 67 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 11 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Chadahu
Chadahu 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 Chadahu
Chadahu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Chadahu is about 32 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 Chadahu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadahu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chadahu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadahu 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chadahu
Where is Chadahu located?
Chadahu village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chadahu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chadahu is Malokhar.
What is the pincode of Chadahu?
The pincode of Chadahu is 174001.
What is the population of Chadahu?
Chadahu had a total population of 151, including 78 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Chadahu?
Chadahu had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chadahu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadahu was 79.29%. Male literacy was 93.06% and female literacy was 64.71%.