Chuhn
Chuhn is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Chuhan is the gram panchayat of Chuhn village.
Here you can discover what makes Chuhn unique in its vibrant Dalhousie-Chamba region. You’ll see Chuhn’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 Chuhn
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chuhn is 007362. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176302. Dalhousie is nearest town to Chuhn village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chuhn 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 Dalhousie 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 Chuhn
Population of Chuhn
According to the 2011 Census, Chuhn has a total population of about 33, with approximately 16 males and 17 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 69.70%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 64.71%. There are around 6 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chuhn's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Connectivity of Chuhn
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chuhn. As per the 2011 stats, Chuhn had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Chuhn
Knowing the nearby villages of Chuhn helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chuhn.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chuhn
- Where is Chuhn located?
- Chuhn village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chuhn?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chuhn is Chuhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chuhn?
- The pincode of Chuhn is 176302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chuhn as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chuhn is 33, with 16 males and 17 females.
- How many households are there in Chuhn as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chuhn village has a total of 6 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chuhn as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chuhn is 69.70%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 64.71%.