Chharabra
Chharabra is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chharabra village. As per 2009 stats, Kufri Shawah is the gram panchayat of Chharabra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chharabra unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Chharabra’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 Chharabra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chharabra is 024768. The village spans a total geographical area of 32.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Shimla is nearest town to Chharabra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chharabra 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 Chharabra
Population of Chharabra
According to the 2011 Census, Chharabra has a total population of about 81, with approximately 40 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 81.48%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 82.93%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chharabra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Connectivity of Chharabra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chharabra. As per the 2011 stats, Chharabra 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 Chharabra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chharabra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chharabra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chharabra
- Where is Chharabra located?
- Chharabra village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chharabra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chharabra is Kufri Shawah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chharabra?
- The pincode of Chharabra is 171007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chharabra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chharabra is 81, with 40 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Chharabra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chharabra village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chharabra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chharabra is 81.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 82.93%.