Chhajwali - Rewalsar, Mandi
Chhajwali is a village situated in the Rewalsar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Mandi. Dashera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhajwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhajwali is 014591. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.1 hectares and falls under the 175036 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Chhajwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhajwali
According to the 2011 Census, Chhajwali village had a total population of 485 people, including 248 males and 237 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.22%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 72.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
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 | 485 | 248 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 122 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 208 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 40 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Chhajwali
Chhajwali 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 Chhajwali
Chhajwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Chhajwali is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhajwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhajwali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhajwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhajwali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhajwali
Where is Chhajwali located?
Chhajwali village is located in Rewalsar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhajwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhajwali is Dashera.
What is the pincode of Chhajwali?
The pincode of Chhajwali is 175036.
What is the population of Chhajwali?
Chhajwali had a total population of 485, including 248 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Chhajwali?
Chhajwali had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhajwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhajwali was 82.22%. Male literacy was 91.23% and female literacy was 72.97%.