Chandropa
Chandropa is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Chandropa village. As per 2009 stats, Chandropa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandropa unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chandropa’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 Chandropa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandropa is 011804. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176103. Palampur is nearest town to Chandropa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chandropa 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 Palampur 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 Chandropa
Population of Chandropa
According to the 2011 Census, Chandropa has a total population of about 432, with approximately 204 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.39%, with male literacy at about 84.31% and female literacy near 69.30%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandropa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 204 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 172 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 32 | 70 |
Connectivity of Chandropa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandropa. As per the 2011 stats, Chandropa 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandropa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandropa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandropa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandropa
- Where is Chandropa located?
- Chandropa village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandropa?
- Chandropa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandropa?
- The pincode of Chandropa is 176103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandropa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandropa is 432, with 204 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Chandropa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandropa village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandropa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandropa is 76.39%. The male literacy rate is 84.31%, while the female literacy rate is 69.30%.