Chandraun

Chandraun is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Chandraun village. As per 2009 stats, Upper Thehru is the gram panchayat of Chandraun village.

Chandraun has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chandraun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandraun is 011393. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176094. Palampur is nearest town to Chandraun village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chandraun village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chandraun

Below is a concise population overview of Chandraun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 298 135 163
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 19 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 298 135 163
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 194 98 96
Illiterate Population 104 37 67

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandraun village:

  • The total population of Chandraun village is around 298, including approximately 135 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 1207 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Chandraun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandraun village has 298 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chandraun village is about 65.10%, with male literacy at 72.59% and female literacy at 58.90%.
  • There are around 68 households in Chandraun village.

Connectivity of Chandraun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandraun. As per the 2011 stats, Chandraun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chandraun

Knowing the nearby villages of Chandraun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandraun.

Ashapuri Nagban Uparla Nagban Buhla Umar Dugruhi Kasehda Theru Uparla Kosri Khas Theru Buhla Jalari Chambe Da Lahr

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandraun

Where is Chandraun located?
Chandraun village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandraun is Upper Thehru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandraun?
The pincode of Chandraun is 176094, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandraun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandraun is 298, with 135 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Chandraun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandraun village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandraun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandraun is 65.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.59%, while the female literacy rate is 58.90%.