Chamral
Chamral is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 96km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Chamral village. As per 2009 stats, Minta is the gram panchayat of Chamral village.
Here you can discover what makes Chamral unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chamral’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 Chamral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamral is 008545. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176010. Nurpur is nearest town to Chamral village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chamral 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 Fatehpur 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 Chamral
Population of Chamral
According to the 2011 Census, Chamral has a total population of about 450, with approximately 229 males and 221 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 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 84.22%, with male literacy at about 84.72% and female literacy near 83.71%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 229 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 379 | 194 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 35 | 36 |
Connectivity of Chamral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamral. As per the 2011 stats, Chamral 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 Chamral
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamral
- Where is Chamral located?
- Chamral village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamral is Minta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamral?
- The pincode of Chamral is 176010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamral is 450, with 229 males and 221 females.
- How many households are there in Chamral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamral village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamral is 84.22%. The male literacy rate is 84.72%, while the female literacy rate is 83.71%.