Chandropa - Panchrukhi, Kangra
Chandropa is a village situated in the Panchrukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Dharmsala. Chandropa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandropa is 011804. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.1 hectares and falls under the 176061 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Chandropa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandropa
As per Census 2011, Chandropa village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 204 males and 228 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandropa are given below:
| Category | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Chandropa
Chandropa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandropa
Chandropa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Chandropa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Chandropa is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandropa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandropa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chandropa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandropa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandropa
Where is Chandropa located?
Chandropa village is located in Panchrukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandropa?
Chandropa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandropa?
The pincode of Chandropa is 176061.
What is the population of Chandropa?
Chandropa has a total population of 432, including 204 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Chandropa?
There are 100 households in Chandropa.
What is the literacy rate in Chandropa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandropa is 76.39%. Male literacy is 84.31% and female literacy is 69.30%.