Chambi - Namhol, Bilaspur
Chambi is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Soldha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chambi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chambi is 019872. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Chambi 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 Chambi
According to the 2011 Census, Chambi village had a total population of 205 people, including 107 males and 98 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.80%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 91 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 16 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Chambi
Chambi 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 Chambi
Chambi 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 Chambi is about 40 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 Chambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chambi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chambi
Where is Chambi located?
Chambi village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chambi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chambi is Soldha.
What is the pincode of Chambi?
The pincode of Chambi is 174032.
What is the population of Chambi?
Chambi had a total population of 205, including 107 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chambi?
Chambi had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chambi was 76.80%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 57.83%.