Chabwan
Chabwan is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Chabwan village. As per 2009 stats, Jhonkaratial is the gram panchayat of Chabwan village.
Chabwan 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 Chabwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chabwan is 009150. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176023. Nurpur is nearest town to Chabwan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chabwan 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 Jawali 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 Chabwan
Population of Chabwan
Below is a concise population overview of Chabwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chabwan village:
- The total population of Chabwan village is around 270, including approximately 137 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Chabwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chabwan village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chabwan village is about 75.93%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 69.92%.
- There are around 60 households in Chabwan village.
Connectivity of Chabwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chabwan. As per the 2011 stats, Chabwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chabwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chabwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chabwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chabwan
- Where is Chabwan located?
- Chabwan village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chabwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chabwan is Jhonkaratial (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chabwan?
- The pincode of Chabwan is 176023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chabwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chabwan is 270, with 137 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Chabwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chabwan village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chabwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chabwan is 75.93%. The male literacy rate is 81.75%, while the female literacy rate is 69.92%.