Chamba
Chamba is a village located in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Rakkar. Rakkar is the sub-district headquarter of Chamba village. As per 2009 stats, Nahan Nagrota is the gram panchayat of Chamba village.
Chamba 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 Chamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamba is 010710. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177043. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Chamba village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chamba
Population of Chamba
Below is a concise population overview of Chamba 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 | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chamba village:
- The total population of Chamba village is around 115, including approximately 59 males and 56 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Chamba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chamba village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chamba village is about 80.00%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 75.00%.
- There are around 28 households in Chamba village.
Connectivity of Chamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamba. As per the 2011 stats, Chamba 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 |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamba
- Where is Chamba located?
- Chamba village is situated in Rakkar Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamba is Nahan Nagrota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamba?
- The pincode of Chamba is 177043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamba is 115, with 59 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Chamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamba village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamba is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.75%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.