Chhakmoh Village Overview
Chhakmoh is a village in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It lies about 42 km from Hamirpur district headquarters. Bijhri is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Chakmoh is the Gram Panchayat for Chhakmoh village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chhakmoh village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhakmoh is 017674. The village covers a geographical area of 906.04 hectares and has a pincode of 176040. Talai is the nearest town.
Chhakmoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Chhakmoh
Population & Demographics of Chhakmoh
This section provides population and demographic details of Chhakmoh village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,045 | 1,011 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 279 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,650 | 861 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 150 | 245 |
Key population details of Chhakmoh village are given below:
- Chhakmoh village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,045, including approximately 1,011 males and 1,034 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 552 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Chhakmoh village is high, with a literacy rate of about 80.68%.
- There are around 462 households in Chhakmoh village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chhakmoh
Transport facilities help residents of Chhakmoh village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Chhakmoh
The following villages are located close to Chhakmoh and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhakmoh
- Where is Chhakmoh located?
- Chhakmoh village is located in Dhatwal Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhakmoh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhakmoh is Chakmoh (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chhakmoh?
- The pincode of Chhakmoh is 176040.
- What is the population of Chhakmoh?
- Chhakmoh has a total population of 2,045, including 1,011 males and 1,034 females.
- How many households are there in Chhakmoh?
- There are 462 households in Chhakmoh.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhakmoh?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhakmoh is 80.68%. Male literacy is 85.16% and female literacy is 76.31%.