Charambu

Charambu is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Charambu village. As per 2009 stats, Gharana is the gram panchayat of Charambu village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charambu is 010929. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176030. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Charambu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Charambu 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 Jawalamukhi 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 Charambu

According to the 2011 Census, Charambu has a total population of about 302, with approximately 143 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 302 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 62.25%, with male literacy at about 73.43% and female literacy near 52.20%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charambu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 302 143 159
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 45 22 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 302 143 159
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 188 105 83
Illiterate Population 114 38 76

Connectivity of Charambu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Charambu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Charambu

Where is Charambu located?
Charambu village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charambu?
The Gram Panchayat of Charambu is Gharana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charambu?
The pincode of Charambu is 176030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charambu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charambu is 302, with 143 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Charambu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charambu village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charambu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charambu is 62.25%. The male literacy rate is 73.43%, while the female literacy rate is 52.20%.