Chhaon
About Chhaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhaon village is 017796. Chhaon village is located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Chhaon village. As per 2009 stats, Panjot is the gram panchayat of Chhaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 68.11 hectares. Chhaon has a total population of 289 peoples, out of which male population is 126 while female population is 163. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1293 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhaon village is 79.58% out of which 87.30% males and 73.62% females are literate. There are about 77 houses in chhaon village.
When it comes to administration, Chhaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chhaon village comes under Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Hamirpur is nearest town to chhaon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chhaon
The population details of Chhaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 126 | 163 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 230 | 110 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 16 | 43 |
Connectivity of Chhaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chhaon
Where is Chhaon located?
Chhaon village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhaon is Panjot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhaon?
The pincode of Chhaon is 17702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhaon is 289, with 126 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Chhaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhaon village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhaon is 79.58%. The male literacy rate is 87.30%, while the female literacy rate is 73.62%.