Chhimkar

Chhimkar 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 Chhimkar village. As per 2009 stats, Majheen is the gram panchayat of Chhimkar village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhimkar is 010892. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176032. Nadaun is nearest town to Chhimkar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chhimkar 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 Chhimkar

According to the 2011 Census, Chhimkar has a total population of about 95, with approximately 51 males and 44 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 77.89%, with male literacy at about 80.39% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhimkar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 95 51 44
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 8 6 2
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 4 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 74 41 33
Illiterate Population 21 10 11

Connectivity of Chhimkar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhimkar. As per the 2011 stats, Chhimkar 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 Chhimkar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhimkar

Where is Chhimkar located?
Chhimkar village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhimkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhimkar is Majheen (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhimkar?
The pincode of Chhimkar is 176032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhimkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhimkar is 95, with 51 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Chhimkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhimkar village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhimkar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhimkar is 77.89%. The male literacy rate is 80.39%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.