Chobhia
Chobhia is a village located in Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Brahmaur. Brahmaur is the sub-district headquarter of Chobhia village. As per 2009 stats, Chobhia village is also a gram panchayat.
Chobhia 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 Chobhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chobhia is 008257. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176315. Chamba is nearest town to Chobhia village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chobhia 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 Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chobhia
Below is a concise population overview of Chobhia 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 | 589 | 296 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 556 | 278 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 191 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 105 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chobhia village:
- The total population of Chobhia village is around 589, including approximately 296 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 81 children aged 0–6 years in Chobhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chobhia village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 556 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chobhia village is about 59.08%, with male literacy at 64.53% and female literacy at 53.58%.
- There are around 115 households in Chobhia village.
Connectivity of Chobhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chobhia. As per the 2011 stats, Chobhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chobhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chobhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chobhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chobhia
- Where is Chobhia located?
- Chobhia village is situated in Brahmaur Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chobhia?
- Chobhia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chobhia?
- The pincode of Chobhia is 176315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chobhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chobhia is 589, with 296 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Chobhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chobhia village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chobhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chobhia is 59.08%. The male literacy rate is 64.53%, while the female literacy rate is 53.58%.