Chho - Sadwan, Kangra
Chho is a village situated in the Sadwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Dharmsala. Ther serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chho is 008279. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.72 hectares and falls under the 176211 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Chho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chho
As per Census 2011, Chho village has a total population of 106 people, consisting of 57 males and 49 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Chho
Chho 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 Chho
Chho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chho.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Chho is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chho
Where is Chho located?
Chho village is located in Sadwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chho?
The Gram Panchayat of Chho is Ther.
What is the pincode of Chho?
The pincode of Chho is 176211.
What is the population of Chho?
Chho has a total population of 106, including 57 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Chho?
There are 27 households in Chho.
What is the literacy rate in Chho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chho is 82.08%. Male literacy is 85.96% and female literacy is 77.55%.