Chehar
About Chehar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chehar village is 013166. Chehar village is located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Chehar village. As per 2009 stats, Shilang is the gram panchayat of Chehar village.
The total geographical area of village is 195.95 hectares. Chehar has a total population of 339 peoples, out of which male population is 148 while female population is 191. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1290 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chehar village is 68.14% out of which 78.38% males and 60.21% females are literate. There are about 83 houses in chehar village. Pincode of chehar village locality is 175001.
When it comes to administration, Chehar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chehar village comes under Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Mandi is nearest town to chehar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chehar
The population details of Chehar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 148 | 191 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 116 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 32 | 76 |
Connectivity of Chehar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chehar
Where is Chehar located?
Chehar village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chehar is Shilang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chehar?
The pincode of Chehar is 175001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chehar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chehar is 339, with 148 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Chehar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chehar village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chehar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chehar is 68.14%. The male literacy rate is 78.38%, while the female literacy rate is 60.21%.