Chamiana
Chamiana is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chamiana village. As per 2009 stats, Chamyana is the gram panchayat of Chamiana village.
Chamiana has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chamiana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamiana is 024774. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171006. Shimla is nearest town to Chamiana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chamiana 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 Chamiana
Population of Chamiana
Below is a concise population overview of Chamiana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 427 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 376 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 51 | 88 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chamiana village:
- The total population of Chamiana village is around 847, including approximately 427 males and 420 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Chamiana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chamiana village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chamiana village is about 83.59%, with male literacy at 88.06% and female literacy at 79.05%.
- There are around 211 households in Chamiana village.
Connectivity of Chamiana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamiana. As per the 2011 stats, Chamiana 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 Chamiana
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamiana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamiana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamiana
- Where is Chamiana located?
- Chamiana village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamiana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamiana is Chamyana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamiana?
- The pincode of Chamiana is 171006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamiana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamiana is 847, with 427 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Chamiana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamiana village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamiana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamiana is 83.59%. The male literacy rate is 88.06%, while the female literacy rate is 79.05%.