Chhir
Chhir is a village located in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Lad Bharol. Lad Bharol is the sub-district headquarter of Chhir village. As per 2009 stats, Golwan is the gram panchayat of Chhir village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhir unique in its vibrant Lad Bharol-Mandi region. You’ll see Chhir’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 Chhir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhir is 013484. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176126. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Chhir village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhir 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 Chhir
Population of Chhir
According to the 2011 Census, Chhir has a total population of about 29, with approximately 13 males and 16 females. The sex ratio is around 1230 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.97%, with male literacy at about 76.92% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Connectivity of Chhir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhir. As per the 2011 stats, Chhir 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 Chhir
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhir
- Where is Chhir located?
- Chhir village is situated in Lad Bharol Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhir is Golwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhir?
- The pincode of Chhir is 176126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhir is 29, with 13 males and 16 females.
- How many households are there in Chhir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhir village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhir is 68.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.