Chhej
About Chhej
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhej village is 013619. Chhej village is located in Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Sandhol. Sandhol is the sub-district headquarter of Chhej village. As per 2009 stats, Gwaila Dpr is the gram panchayat of Chhej village.
The total geographical area of village is 86.07 hectares. Chhej has a total population of 84 peoples, out of which male population is 44 while female population is 40. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 909 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhej village is 71.43% out of which 84.09% males and 57.50% females are literate. There are about 29 houses in chhej village. Pincode of chhej village locality is 176090.
When it comes to administration, Chhej 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, Chhej village comes under Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to chhej village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chhej
The population details of Chhej 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 | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 7 | 17 |
Connectivity of Chhej
| 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 Chhej
Where is Chhej located?
Chhej village is situated in Sandhol Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhej?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhej is Gwaila Dpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhej?
The pincode of Chhej is 176090, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhej is 84, with 44 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Chhej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhej village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhej as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhej is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 84.09%, while the female literacy rate is 57.50%.