Chambi
Chambi is a village located in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Junga. Junga is the sub-district headquarter of Chambi village. As per 2009 stats, Janedghat is the gram panchayat of Chambi village.
Here you can discover what makes Chambi unique in its vibrant Junga-Shimla region. You’ll see Chambi’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 Chambi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chambi is 024859. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173217. Shimla is nearest town to Chambi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chambi 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 Kasumpti 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 Chambi
Population of Chambi
According to the 2011 Census, Chambi has a total population of about 308, with approximately 162 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 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 76.30%, with male literacy at about 82.10% and female literacy near 69.86%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chambi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 235 | 133 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 29 | 44 |
Connectivity of Chambi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chambi. As per the 2011 stats, Chambi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chambi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chambi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chambi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chambi
- Where is Chambi located?
- Chambi village is situated in Junga Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chambi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chambi is Janedghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chambi?
- The pincode of Chambi is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chambi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chambi is 308, with 162 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Chambi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chambi village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chambi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chambi is 76.30%. The male literacy rate is 82.10%, while the female literacy rate is 69.86%.