Chanderwar
Chanderwar is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Chanderwar village. As per 2009 stats, Mehal is the gram panchayat of Chanderwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chanderwar unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Chanderwar’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 Chanderwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanderwar is 017877. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177401. Bhota is nearest town to Chanderwar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chanderwar 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 Chanderwar
Population of Chanderwar
According to the 2011 Census, Chanderwar has a total population of about 99, with approximately 47 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 1106 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 81.82%, with male literacy at about 87.23% and female literacy near 76.92%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanderwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Connectivity of Chanderwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanderwar. As per the 2011 stats, Chanderwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanderwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanderwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanderwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanderwar
Where is Chanderwar located?
Chanderwar village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanderwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanderwar is Mehal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chanderwar?
The pincode of Chanderwar is 177401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chanderwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanderwar is 99, with 47 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Chanderwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanderwar village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanderwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanderwar is 81.82%. The male literacy rate is 87.23%, while the female literacy rate is 76.92%.