Charund

Charund is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Charund village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaloh is the gram panchayat of Charund village.

Charund 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 Charund

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charund is 024387. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Charund village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Charund

Below is a concise population overview of Charund as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 149 83 66
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 10 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 38 23 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 116 69 47
Illiterate Population 33 14 19

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Charund village:

  • The total population of Charund village is around 149, including approximately 83 males and 66 females, with a sex ratio of 795 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Charund village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Charund village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Charund village is about 77.85%, with male literacy at 83.13% and female literacy at 71.21%.
  • There are around 29 households in Charund village.

Connectivity of Charund

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charund. As per the 2011 stats, Charund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Charund

Knowing the nearby villages of Charund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charund.

Frequently Asked Questions about Charund

Where is Charund located?
Charund village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charund?
The Gram Panchayat of Charund is Bhaloh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Charund?
The pincode of Charund is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Charund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charund is 149, with 83 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Charund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Charund village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charund is 77.85%. The male literacy rate is 83.13%, while the female literacy rate is 71.21%.