Chhanchhehr - Lad Bharol, Mandi
Chhanchhehr is a village situated in the Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Upridhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhanchhehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhanchhehr is 013502. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.4 hectares and falls under the 175032 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Chhanchhehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhanchhehr
According to the 2011 Census, Chhanchhehr village had a total population of 301 people, including 129 males and 172 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 62.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 301 | 129 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 33 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Chhanchhehr
Chhanchhehr 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 Chhanchhehr
Chhanchhehr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhanchhehr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Chhanchhehr is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhanchhehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhanchhehr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhanchhehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhanchhehr 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhanchhehr
Where is Chhanchhehr located?
Chhanchhehr village is located in Lad Bharol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhanchhehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhanchhehr is Upridhar.
What is the pincode of Chhanchhehr?
The pincode of Chhanchhehr is 175032.
What is the population of Chhanchhehr?
Chhanchhehr had a total population of 301, including 129 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Chhanchhehr?
Chhanchhehr had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhanchhehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhanchhehr was 71.97%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 62.67%.