Chakra

Block / Tehsil Dalhousie
District Chamba

About Chakra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chakra village is 007440. Chakra village is located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Tappar is the gram panchayat of Chakra village.

The total geographical area of village is 151.42 hectares. Chakra has a total population of 339 peoples, out of which male population is 160 while female population is 179. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1118 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chakra village is 71.68% out of which 81.88% males and 62.57% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in chakra village. Pincode of chakra village locality is 176303.

When it comes to administration, Chakra 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, Chakra village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dalhousie is nearest town to chakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Chakra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 339 160 179
Literate Population 243 131 112
Illiterate Population 96 29 67

Connectivity of Chakra

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chakra

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakra

Where is Chakra located?

Chakra village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chakra?

The Gram Panchayat of Chakra is Tappar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chakra?

The pincode of Chakra is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chakra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakra is 339, with 160 males and 179 females.

How many households are there in Chakra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chakra village has a total of 70 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chakra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakra is 71.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.88%, while the female literacy rate is 62.57%.