Makehr Chalwan
Makehr Chalwan is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Makehr Chalwan village. As per 2009 stats, Kothi Cholthara is the gram panchayat of Makehr Chalwan village.
Makehr Chalwan has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Makehr Chalwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makehr Chalwan is 013900. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175037. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Makehr Chalwan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makehr Chalwan 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 Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Makehr Chalwan
Below is a concise population overview of Makehr Chalwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 118 | 76 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 9 | 19 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makehr Chalwan village:
- The total population of Makehr Chalwan village is around 146, including approximately 85 males and 61 females, with a sex ratio of 717 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 8 children aged 0–6 years in Makehr Chalwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Makehr Chalwan village is about 80.82%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 68.85%.
- There are around 39 households in Makehr Chalwan village.
Connectivity of Makehr Chalwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makehr Chalwan. As per the 2011 stats, Makehr Chalwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makehr Chalwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Makehr Chalwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makehr Chalwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makehr Chalwan
- Where is Makehr Chalwan located?
- Makehr Chalwan village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makehr Chalwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makehr Chalwan is Kothi Cholthara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makehr Chalwan?
- The pincode of Makehr Chalwan is 175037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makehr Chalwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makehr Chalwan is 146, with 85 males and 61 females.
- How many households are there in Makehr Chalwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makehr Chalwan village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makehr Chalwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makehr Chalwan is 80.82%. The male literacy rate is 89.41%, while the female literacy rate is 68.85%.