Chohar Village Overview
Chohar is a village in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It lies about 53 km from Dharmsala district headquarters. Dera Gopipur is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Paisa Khas is the Gram Panchayat for Chohar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chohar 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 Chohar is 010411. The village covers a geographical area of 35.16 hectares and has a pincode of 177101. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Location Map of Chohar
Population & Demographics of Chohar
This section provides population and demographic details of Chohar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 13 | 12 |
Key population details of Chohar village are given below:
- Chohar village is a very small village with a total population of around 126, including approximately 61 males and 65 females, with a sex ratio of 1065 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 40 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Chohar village is high, with a literacy rate of about 80.16%.
- There are around 28 households in Chohar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chohar
Transport facilities help residents of Chohar 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 Chohar
The following villages are located close to Chohar 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 Chohar
- Where is Chohar located?
- Chohar village is located in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chohar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chohar is Paisa Khas (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chohar?
- The pincode of Chohar is 177101.
- What is the population of Chohar?
- Chohar has a total population of 126, including 61 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Chohar?
- There are 28 households in Chohar.
- What is the literacy rate in Chohar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohar is 80.16%. Male literacy is 78.69% and female literacy is 81.54%.