Chandron - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Chandron is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Upper Thehru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandron village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandron is 011393. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.01 hectares and falls under the 176096 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Chandron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandron
As per Census 2011, Chandron village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 135 males and 163 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,207 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandron are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 135 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 135 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 37 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Chandron
Chandron is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandron
Chandron is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Chandron is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandron
Where is Chandron located?
Chandron village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandron?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandron is Upper Thehru.
What is the pincode of Chandron?
The pincode of Chandron is 176096.
What is the population of Chandron?
Chandron has a total population of 298, including 135 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Chandron?
There are 68 households in Chandron.
What is the literacy rate in Chandron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandron is 65.10%. Male literacy is 72.59% and female literacy is 58.90%.