Chihun
About Chihun
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chihun village is 007604. Chihun village is located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 130km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Chihun village. As per 2009 stats, Jandrog is the gram panchayat of Chihun village.
The total geographical area of village is 273.24 hectares. Chihun has a total population of 225 peoples, out of which male population is 116 while female population is 109. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chihun village is 63.56% out of which 74.14% males and 52.29% females are literate. There are about 42 houses in chihun village. Pincode of chihun village locality is 176302.
When it comes to administration, Chihun village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chihun village comes under Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chuari Khas is nearest town to chihun village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chihun
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 86 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Connectivity of Chihun
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chihun
Where is Chihun located?
Chihun village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chihun?
The Gram Panchayat of Chihun is Jandrog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chihun?
The pincode of Chihun is 176302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chihun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chihun is 225, with 116 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Chihun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chihun village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chihun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chihun is 63.56%. The male literacy rate is 74.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.29%.