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.

Here you can discover what makes Chandraun unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chandraun’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 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.

Google Map of Chandraun

Population of Chandraun

According to the 2011 Census, Chandraun has a total population of about 298, with approximately 135 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 1207 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 298 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 65.10%, with male literacy at about 72.59% and female literacy near 58.90%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandraun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandraun