Chhamb (20/16) - Nadaun, Hamirpur
Chhamb (20/16) is a village situated in the Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Faste serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhamb (20/16) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhamb (20/16) is 016682. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.42 hectares and falls under the 177042 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Chhamb (20/16) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhamb (20/16)
As per Census 2011, Chhamb (20/16) village has a total population of 139 people, consisting of 74 males and 65 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 23 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhamb (20/16) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Chhamb (20/16)
Chhamb (20/16) 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 Chhamb (20/16)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhamb (20/16).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Chhamb (20/16) is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhamb (20/16)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhamb (20/16) 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 Chhamb (20/16)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhamb (20/16) 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 Chhamb (20/16)
Where is Chhamb (20/16) located?
Chhamb (20/16) village is located in Nadaun Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhamb (20/16)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhamb (20/16) is Faste.
What is the pincode of Chhamb (20/16)?
The pincode of Chhamb (20/16) is 177042.
What is the population of Chhamb (20/16)?
Chhamb (20/16) has a total population of 139, including 74 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Chhamb (20/16)?
There are 31 households in Chhamb (20/16).
What is the literacy rate in Chhamb (20/16)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhamb (20/16) is 83.45%. Male literacy is 86.49% and female literacy is 80.00%.