Chalanair
Chalanair is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Chalanair village. As per 2009 stats, Bag Dumehar is the gram panchayat of Chalanair village.
Here you can discover what makes Chalanair unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Chalanair’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 Chalanair
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalanair is 026275. The village spans a total geographical area of 26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171202. Kotkhai is nearest town to Chalanair village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Chalanair village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chalanair
Population of Chalanair
According to the 2011 Census, Chalanair has a total population of about 50, with approximately 25 males and 25 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 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 84.00%, with male literacy at about 100.00% and female literacy near 68.00%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalanair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | N/A | 8 |
Connectivity of Chalanair
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalanair. As per the 2011 stats, Chalanair 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalanair
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalanair helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalanair.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalanair
Where is Chalanair located?
Chalanair village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalanair?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalanair is Bag Dumehar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chalanair?
The pincode of Chalanair is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalanair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalanair is 50, with 25 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Chalanair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalanair village has a total of 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalanair as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalanair is 84.00%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 68.00%.