Chombu Village Overview
Chombu is a village in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It lies about 44 km from Dharmsala district headquarters. Dhira is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Gadiara is the Gram Panchayat for Chombu village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chombu 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 Chombu is 011145. The village covers a geographical area of 72.06 hectares and has a pincode of 176065. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Location Map of Chombu
Population & Demographics of Chombu
This section provides population and demographic details of Chombu village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 100 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 168 | 76 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Key population details of Chombu village are given below:
- Chombu village is a small village with a total population of around 236, including approximately 100 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 1360 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 16 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Chombu village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.19%.
- There are around 54 households in Chombu village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chombu
Transport facilities help residents of Chombu 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 Chombu
The following villages are located close to Chombu 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 Chombu
- Where is Chombu located?
- Chombu village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chombu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chombu is Gadiara (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chombu?
- The pincode of Chombu is 176065.
- What is the population of Chombu?
- Chombu has a total population of 236, including 100 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Chombu?
- There are 54 households in Chombu.
- What is the literacy rate in Chombu?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chombu is 71.19%. Male literacy is 76.00% and female literacy is 67.65%.