Chohar
Chohar is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Chohar village. As per 2009 stats, Paisa Khas is the gram panchayat of Chohar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chohar unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chohar’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 Chohar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chohar is 010411. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Chohar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chohar
Population of Chohar
According to the 2011 Census, Chohar has a total population of about 126, with approximately 61 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 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 80.16%, with male literacy at about 78.69% and female literacy near 81.54%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chohar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
Connectivity of Chohar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chohar. As per the 2011 stats, Chohar 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 Chohar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chohar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chohar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chohar
- Where is Chohar located?
- Chohar village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chohar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chohar is Paisa Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chohar?
- The pincode of Chohar is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chohar is 126, with 61 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Chohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chohar village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chohar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chohar is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 78.69%, while the female literacy rate is 81.54%.