Chonri
Chonri is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 87km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Chonri village. As per 2009 stats, Kyarvi is the gram panchayat of Chonri village.
Here you can discover what makes Chonri unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Chonri’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 Chonri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chonri is 026130. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171204. Kotkhai is nearest town to Chonri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chonri 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 Chonri
Population of Chonri
According to the 2011 Census, Chonri has a total population of about 167, with approximately 83 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 75.45%, with male literacy at about 86.75% and female literacy near 64.29%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chonri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 11 | 30 |
Connectivity of Chonri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chonri. As per the 2011 stats, Chonri 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 Chonri
Knowing the nearby villages of Chonri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chonri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chonri
Where is Chonri located?
Chonri village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chonri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chonri is Kyarvi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chonri?
The pincode of Chonri is 171204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chonri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chonri is 167, with 83 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Chonri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chonri village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chonri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chonri is 75.45%. The male literacy rate is 86.75%, while the female literacy rate is 64.29%.