Chamshu
Chamshu is a village located in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 104km away from district headquarter Jubbal. Jubbal is the sub-district headquarter of Chamshu village. As per 2009 stats, Rawin is the gram panchayat of Chamshu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chamshu unique in its vibrant Jubbal-Shimla region. You’ll see Chamshu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chamshu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamshu is 026054. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171216. Jubbal is nearest town to Chamshu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chamshu 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 Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chamshu
Population of Chamshu
According to the 2011 Census, Chamshu has a total population of about 117, with approximately 58 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.05%, with male literacy at about 82.76% and female literacy near 81.36%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamshu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Connectivity of Chamshu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamshu. As per the 2011 stats, Chamshu 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 Chamshu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamshu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamshu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamshu
- Where is Chamshu located?
- Chamshu village is situated in Jubbal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamshu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamshu is Rawin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamshu?
- The pincode of Chamshu is 171216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamshu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamshu is 117, with 58 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Chamshu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamshu village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamshu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamshu is 82.05%. The male literacy rate is 82.76%, while the female literacy rate is 81.36%.