Chalharg
Chalharg is a village located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Chalharg village. As per 2009 stats, Chalarag Drg is the gram panchayat of Chalharg village.
Here you can discover what makes Chalharg unique in its vibrant Jogindarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Chalharg’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 Chalharg
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalharg is 013279. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176120. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Chalharg village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chalharg 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 Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chalharg
Population of Chalharg
According to the 2011 Census, Chalharg has a total population of about 900, with approximately 459 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.89%, with male literacy at about 78.00% and female literacy near 61.45%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalharg's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 459 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 54 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 629 | 358 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 101 | 170 |
Connectivity of Chalharg
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalharg. As per the 2011 stats, Chalharg 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalharg
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalharg helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalharg.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalharg
- Where is Chalharg located?
- Chalharg village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalharg?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chalharg is Chalarag Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chalharg?
- The pincode of Chalharg is 176120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chalharg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalharg is 900, with 459 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Chalharg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalharg village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalharg as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalharg is 69.89%. The male literacy rate is 78.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.45%.