Chamboh
Chamboh is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Chamboh village. As per 2009 stats, Chamboh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chamboh unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Chamboh’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 Chamboh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamboh is 017805. The village spans a total geographical area of 296 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177601. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Chamboh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chamboh 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 Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chamboh
Population of Chamboh
According to the 2011 Census, Chamboh has a total population of about 1,513, with approximately 668 males and 845 females. The sex ratio is around 1264 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 799 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.61%, with male literacy at about 81.44% and female literacy near 71.01%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamboh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,513 | 668 | 845 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 372 | 427 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,144 | 544 | 600 |
Illiterate Population | 369 | 124 | 245 |
Connectivity of Chamboh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamboh. As per the 2011 stats, Chamboh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chamboh
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamboh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamboh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamboh
Where is Chamboh located?
Chamboh village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamboh?
Chamboh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chamboh?
The pincode of Chamboh is 177601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chamboh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamboh is 1,513, with 668 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Chamboh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chamboh village has a total of 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamboh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamboh is 75.61%. The male literacy rate is 81.44%, while the female literacy rate is 71.01%.