Chari Khas
Chari Khas is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Chari Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Chari is the gram panchayat of Chari Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Chari Khas unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chari Khas’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 Chari Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chari Khas is 009449. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176217. Dharmsala is nearest town to Chari Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chari Khas 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 Chari Khas
Population of Chari Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Chari Khas has a total population of about 2,898, with approximately 1,485 males and 1,413 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 700 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 88. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.54%, with male literacy at about 85.79% and female literacy near 75.02%. There are around 676 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chari Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,898 | 1,485 | 1,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 129 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 339 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 2,334 | 1,274 | 1,060 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 211 | 353 |
Connectivity of Chari Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chari Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Chari Khas 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 within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chari Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Chari Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chari Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chari Khas
- Where is Chari Khas located?
- Chari Khas village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chari Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chari Khas is Chari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chari Khas?
- The pincode of Chari Khas is 176217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chari Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chari Khas is 2,898, with 1,485 males and 1,413 females.
- How many households are there in Chari Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chari Khas village has a total of 676 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chari Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chari Khas is 80.54%. The male literacy rate is 85.79%, while the female literacy rate is 75.02%.