Chakban Chari
Chakban Chari is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Chakban Chari village. As per 2009 stats, Chari is the gram panchayat of Chakban Chari village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakban Chari unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chakban Chari’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 Chakban Chari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakban Chari is 009447. The village spans a total geographical area of 370.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176217. Dharmsala is nearest town to Chakban Chari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chakban Chari 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 Shahpur 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 Chakban Chari
Population of Chakban Chari
According to the 2011 Census, Chakban Chari has a total population of about 206, with approximately 100 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.42%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 64.15%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakban Chari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 25 | 38 |
Connectivity of Chakban Chari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakban Chari. As per the 2011 stats, Chakban Chari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakban Chari
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakban Chari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakban Chari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakban Chari
- Where is Chakban Chari located?
- Chakban Chari village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakban Chari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakban Chari is Chari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakban Chari?
- The pincode of Chakban Chari is 176217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakban Chari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakban Chari is 206, with 100 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Chakban Chari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakban Chari village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakban Chari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakban Chari is 69.42%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 64.15%.