Chandru

Chandru is a village located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 115km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Chandru village. As per 2009 stats, Tepa is the gram panchayat of Chandru village.

Here you can discover what makes Chandru unique in its vibrant Chaurah-Chamba region. You’ll see Chandru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chandru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandru is 006918. The village spans a total geographical area of 312 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176316. Chamba is nearest town to Chandru village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chandru 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 Churah 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 Chandru

Population of Chandru

According to the 2011 Census, Chandru has a total population of about 249, with approximately 113 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 1203 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.11%, with male literacy at about 31.86% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chandru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandru. As per the 2011 stats, Chandru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chandru

Knowing the nearby villages of Chandru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandru