Chopala
Chopala is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 115km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Chopala village. As per 2009 stats, Banahar is the gram panchayat of Chopala village.
Here you can discover what makes Chopala unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Chopala’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 Chopala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chopala is 023836. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171212. Narkanda is nearest town to Chopala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chopala
Population of Chopala
According to the 2011 Census, Chopala has a total population of about 127, with approximately 56 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 1267 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 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 62.20%, with male literacy at about 69.64% and female literacy near 56.34%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chopala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 56 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Connectivity of Chopala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chopala. As per the 2011 stats, Chopala 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 Chopala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chopala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chopala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chopala
- Where is Chopala located?
- Chopala village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chopala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chopala is Banahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chopala?
- The pincode of Chopala is 171212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chopala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chopala is 127, with 56 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Chopala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chopala village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chopala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chopala is 62.20%. The male literacy rate is 69.64%, while the female literacy rate is 56.34%.