Chhambar
Chhambar is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Chhambar village. As per 2009 stats, Tunuhatti is the gram panchayat of Chhambar village.
Chhambar has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhambar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhambar is 007496. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176301. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to Chhambar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhambar 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhambar
Population of Chhambar
Below is a concise population overview of Chhambar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhambar village:
- The total population of Chhambar village is around 99, including approximately 46 males and 53 females, with a sex ratio of 1152 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Chhambar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhambar village has 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhambar village is about 62.63%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 54.72%.
- There are around 17 households in Chhambar village.
Connectivity of Chhambar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhambar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhambar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhambar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhambar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhambar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhambar
- Where is Chhambar located?
- Chhambar village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhambar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhambar is Tunuhatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhambar?
- The pincode of Chhambar is 176301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhambar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhambar is 99, with 46 males and 53 females.
- How many households are there in Chhambar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhambar village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhambar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhambar is 62.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.74%, while the female literacy rate is 54.72%.