Block / Tehsil → Jawalamukhi
District → Kangra
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chihru village is 010531. Chihru village is located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Chihru village. As per 2009 stats, Darang is the gram panchayat of Chihru village.
The total geographical area of village is 44.89 hectares. Chihru has a total population of 290 peoples, out of which male population is 132 while female population is 158. Literacy rate of chihru village is 76.21% out of which 81.82% males and 71.52% females are literate. There are about 64 houses in chihru village. Pincode of chihru village locality is 176031.
When it comes to administration, Chihru village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Chihru village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to chihru village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 132 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
| Chihru - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Darang |
| Block / Tehsil : | Jawalamukhi |
| District : | Kangra |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176031 |
| Area : | 44.89 hectares |
| Population : | 290 |
| Households : | 64 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Jawalamukhi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Jawalamukhi |
| Villages in Darang Gram Panchayat | |
| Bareti | Chaniara |
| Chihru | Darang |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jawalamukhi |
| List of Tehsils in Kangra |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.