Chakban Salwana
Chakban Salwana is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Chakban Salwana village. As per 2009 stats, Lapina is the gram panchayat of Chakban Salwana village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakban Salwana unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chakban Salwana’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 Salwana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakban Salwana is 009380. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176208. Dharmsala is nearest town to Chakban Salwana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chakban Salwana 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 Salwana
Population of Chakban Salwana
According to the 2011 Census, Chakban Salwana has a total population of about 34, with approximately 17 males and 17 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.71%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 47.06%. There are around 5 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakban Salwana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Connectivity of Chakban Salwana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakban Salwana. As per the 2011 stats, Chakban Salwana 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 Salwana
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakban Salwana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakban Salwana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakban Salwana
- Where is Chakban Salwana located?
- Chakban Salwana village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakban Salwana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakban Salwana is Lapina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakban Salwana?
- The pincode of Chakban Salwana is 176208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakban Salwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakban Salwana is 34, with 17 males and 17 females.
- How many households are there in Chakban Salwana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakban Salwana village has a total of 5 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakban Salwana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakban Salwana is 64.71%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.