Chakban Charri - Shahpur, Kangra
Chakban Charri is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Chari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakban Charri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakban Charri is 009447. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.37 hectares and falls under the 176217 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Chakban Charri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakban Charri
As per Census 2011, Chakban Charri village has a total population of 206 people, consisting of 100 males and 106 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakban Charri are given below:
| Category | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Chakban Charri
Chakban Charri 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 Chakban Charri
Chakban Charri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Chakban Charri is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakban Charri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakban Charri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakban Charri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakban Charri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chakban Charri
Where is Chakban Charri located?
Chakban Charri village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakban Charri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakban Charri is Chari.
What is the pincode of Chakban Charri?
The pincode of Chakban Charri is 176217.
What is the population of Chakban Charri?
Chakban Charri has a total population of 206, including 100 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Chakban Charri?
There are 42 households in Chakban Charri.
What is the literacy rate in Chakban Charri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakban Charri is 69.42%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 64.15%.