Chanjota - Namhol, Bilaspur
Chanjota is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Panjail Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanjota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanjota is 019892. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Chanjota 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 Chanjota
According to the 2011 Census, Chanjota village had a total population of 93 people, including 53 males and 40 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Chanjota
Chanjota 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 Chanjota
Chanjota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Chanjota is about 30 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 Chanjota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanjota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanjota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanjota 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanjota
Where is Chanjota located?
Chanjota village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanjota?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanjota is Panjail Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chanjota?
The pincode of Chanjota is 174032.
What is the population of Chanjota?
Chanjota had a total population of 93, including 53 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Chanjota?
Chanjota had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanjota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanjota was 69.66%. Male literacy was 79.59% and female literacy was 57.50%.