Chamarkar
Chamarkar is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Chamarkar village. As per 2009 stats, Jia Khas is the gram panchayat of Chamarkar village.
Chamarkar 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 Chamarkar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamarkar is 011478. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176099. Palampur is nearest town to Chamarkar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chamarkar
Below is a concise population overview of Chamarkar 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 | 477 | 229 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 89 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 76 | 90 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chamarkar village:
- The total population of Chamarkar village is around 477, including approximately 229 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 1082 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Chamarkar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chamarkar village has 188 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 259 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chamarkar village is about 65.20%, with male literacy at 66.81% and female literacy at 63.71%.
- There are around 98 households in Chamarkar village.
Connectivity of Chamarkar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamarkar. As per the 2011 stats, Chamarkar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chamarkar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamarkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamarkar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamarkar
- Where is Chamarkar located?
- Chamarkar village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamarkar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamarkar is Jia Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamarkar?
- The pincode of Chamarkar is 176099, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamarkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamarkar is 477, with 229 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Chamarkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamarkar village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamarkar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamarkar is 65.20%. The male literacy rate is 66.81%, while the female literacy rate is 63.71%.