Chhambar Village - Kakira, Chamba
Chhambar is a village situated in the Kakira tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 76 km from Chamba. Tunnuhatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhambar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhambar is 007496. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 176313 pincode. Bakloh(cb) is the nearest town.
Chhambar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhambar
As per Census 2011, Chhambar village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 46 males and 53 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,152 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhambar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Chhambar
Chhambar 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 Chhambar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhambar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chhambar is about 76 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 Chhambar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhambar 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 Chhambar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhambar 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 Chhambar
Where is Chhambar located?
Chhambar village is located in Kakira Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhambar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhambar is Tunnuhatti.
What is the pincode of Chhambar?
The pincode of Chhambar is 176313.
What is the population of Chhambar?
Chhambar has a total population of 99, including 46 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Chhambar?
There are 17 households in Chhambar.
What is the literacy rate in Chhambar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhambar is 62.63%. Male literacy is 71.74% and female literacy is 54.72%.