Chamehad - Dharmpur, Mandi
Chamehad is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 108 km from Mandi. Khanaud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamehad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamehad is 013603. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.78 hectares and falls under the 175051 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Chamehad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamehad
According to the 2011 Census, Chamehad village had a total population of 138 people, including 66 males and 72 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.87%, with male literacy at 89.83% and female literacy at 78.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Chamehad
Chamehad 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 Chamehad
Public transport in the Chamehad is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Chamehad is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamehad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamehad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chamehad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamehad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chamehad
Where is Chamehad located?
Chamehad village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamehad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamehad is Khanaud.
What is the pincode of Chamehad?
The pincode of Chamehad is 175051.
What is the population of Chamehad?
Chamehad had a total population of 138, including 66 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Chamehad?
Chamehad had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamehad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamehad was 83.87%. Male literacy was 89.83% and female literacy was 78.46%.