Chhonda
Chhonda is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Chhonda village. As per 2009 stats, Taranda is the gram panchayat of Chhonda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhonda unique in its vibrant Nichar-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Chhonda’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 Chhonda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhonda is 027182. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172101. Rampur is nearest town to Chhonda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhonda
Population of Chhonda
According to the 2011 Census, Chhonda has a total population of about 94, with approximately 54 males and 40 females. The sex ratio is around 740 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.64%, with male literacy at about 62.96% and female literacy near 57.50%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhonda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 20 | 17 |
Connectivity of Chhonda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhonda. As per the 2011 stats, Chhonda 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 Chhonda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhonda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhonda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhonda
- Where is Chhonda located?
- Chhonda village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhonda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhonda is Taranda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhonda?
- The pincode of Chhonda is 172101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhonda is 94, with 54 males and 40 females.
- How many households are there in Chhonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhonda village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhonda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhonda is 60.64%. The male literacy rate is 62.96%, while the female literacy rate is 57.50%.