D.P.F. Chanaun - Dodra Kwar, Shimla
D.P.F. Chanaun is a village situated in the Dodra Kwar tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Kawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.P.F. Chanaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.P.F. Chanaun is 026705. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.39 hectares and falls under the 171221 pincode. Rohru is the nearest town.
D.P.F. Chanaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of D.P.F. Chanaun
As per Census 2011, D.P.F. Chanaun village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 8 males and 6 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. The village has 5 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for D.P.F. Chanaun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of D.P.F. Chanaun
D.P.F. Chanaun 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 D.P.F. Chanaun
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the D.P.F. Chanaun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to D.P.F. Chanaun is about 223 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in D.P.F. Chanaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.P.F. Chanaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in D.P.F. Chanaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.P.F. Chanaun 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 D.P.F. Chanaun
Where is D.P.F. Chanaun located?
D.P.F. Chanaun village is located in Dodra Kwar Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of D.P.F. Chanaun?
The Gram Panchayat of D.P.F. Chanaun is Kawar.
What is the pincode of D.P.F. Chanaun?
The pincode of D.P.F. Chanaun is 171221.
What is the population of D.P.F. Chanaun?
D.P.F. Chanaun has a total population of 14, including 8 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in D.P.F. Chanaun?
There are 3 households in D.P.F. Chanaun.
What is the literacy rate in D.P.F. Chanaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.P.F. Chanaun is 35.71%. Male literacy is 25.00% and female literacy is 50.00%.