Chhapa
About Chhapa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhapa village is 006939. Chhapa village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Chhapa village. As per 2009 stats, Jungra is the gram panchayat of Chhapa village.
The total geographical area of village is 302 hectares. Chhapa has a total population of 1,031 peoples, out of which male population is 521 while female population is 510. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhapa village is 49.18% out of which 58.16% males and 40.00% females are literate. There are about 195 houses in chhapa village. Pincode of chhapa village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Chhapa 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, Chhapa village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to chhapa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chhapa
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 521 | 510 |
| Children (0-6) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 117 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 507 | 303 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 218 | 306 |
Connectivity of Chhapa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chhapa
Where is Chhapa located?
Chhapa village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapa is Jungra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhapa?
The pincode of Chhapa is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhapa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhapa is 1,031, with 521 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Chhapa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhapa village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhapa is 49.18%. The male literacy rate is 58.16%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.