Block / Tehsil → Cheta
District → Shimla
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chanja village is 025653. Chanja village is located in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 220km away from district headquarter Kupvi. Kupvi is the sub-district headquarter of Chanja village. As per 2009 stats, Bandal Kaflah is the gram panchayat of Chanja village.
The total geographical area of village is 325.43 hectares. Chanja has a total population of 429 peoples, out of which male population is 216 while female population is 213. Literacy rate of chanja village is 59.67% out of which 65.28% males and 53.99% females are literate. There are about 57 houses in chanja village. Pincode of chanja village locality is 171217.
When it comes to administration, Chanja village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Chanja village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to chanja village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 216 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 141 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 75 | 98 |
| Chanja - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bandal Kaflah |
| Block / Tehsil : | Cheta |
| District : | Shimla |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 171217 |
| Area : | 325.43 hectares |
| Population : | 429 |
| Households : | 57 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Chopal |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Chaupal |
| Villages in Bandal Kaflah Gram Panchayat | |
| Bandal | Chanja |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Cheta |
| List of Tehsils in Shimla |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.