Chharah
Chharah is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chharah village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaloh is the gram panchayat of Chharah village.
Here you can discover what makes Chharah unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Chharah’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 Chharah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chharah is 024389. The village spans a total geographical area of 17.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Chharah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chharah
Population of Chharah
According to the 2011 Census, Chharah has a total population of about 34, with approximately 16 males and 18 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.59%, with male literacy at about 81.25% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 6 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chharah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Connectivity of Chharah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chharah. As per the 2011 stats, Chharah 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chharah
Knowing the nearby villages of Chharah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chharah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chharah
- Where is Chharah located?
- Chharah village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chharah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chharah is Bhaloh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chharah?
- The pincode of Chharah is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chharah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chharah is 34, with 16 males and 18 females.
- How many households are there in Chharah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chharah village has a total of 6 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chharah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chharah is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.