Chalama Jangal - Kakira, Chamba
Chalama Jangal is a village situated in the Kakira tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 78 km from Chamba. Chalama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalama Jangal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalama Jangal is 007486. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.54 hectares and falls under the 176301 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Chalama Jangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chalama Jangal
As per Census 2011, Chalama Jangal village has a total population of 10 people, consisting of 7 males and 3 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 428 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 3 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chalama Jangal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Chalama Jangal
Chalama Jangal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chalama Jangal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chalama Jangal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Chalama Jangal is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalama Jangal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalama Jangal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chalama Jangal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalama Jangal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chalama Jangal
Where is Chalama Jangal located?
Chalama Jangal village is located in Kakira Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalama Jangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalama Jangal is Chalama.
What is the pincode of Chalama Jangal?
The pincode of Chalama Jangal is 176301.
What is the population of Chalama Jangal?
Chalama Jangal has a total population of 10, including 7 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Chalama Jangal?
There are 3 households in Chalama Jangal.
What is the literacy rate in Chalama Jangal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalama Jangal is 70.00%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 66.67%.