Chamore - Kumarsain, Shimla
Chamore is a village situated in the Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 109 km from Shimla. Banahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamore is 023814. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.58 hectares and falls under the 172029 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.
Chamore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamore
According to the 2011 Census, Chamore village had a total population of 43 people, including 22 males and 21 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 70.59%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Chamore
Chamore 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 Chamore
Public transport in the Chamore is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Chamore is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamore 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chamore
Where is Chamore located?
Chamore village is located in Kumarsain Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamore?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamore is Banahar.
What is the pincode of Chamore?
The pincode of Chamore is 172029.
What is the population of Chamore?
Chamore had a total population of 43, including 22 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Chamore?
Chamore had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamore was 75.00%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 70.59%.