Khairi Chaingan - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Khairi Chaingan is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kamlad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi Chaingan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi Chaingan is 023078. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.61 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Khairi Chaingan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairi Chaingan
According to the 2011 Census, Khairi Chaingan village had a total population of 439 people, including 214 males and 225 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 63.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 214 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 30 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 159 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 55 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Khairi Chaingan
Khairi Chaingan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khairi Chaingan
Khairi Chaingan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Khairi Chaingan is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairi Chaingan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairi Chaingan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairi Chaingan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairi Chaingan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khairi Chaingan
Where is Khairi Chaingan located?
Khairi Chaingan village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairi Chaingan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairi Chaingan is Kamlad.
What is the pincode of Khairi Chaingan?
The pincode of Khairi Chaingan is 173022.
What is the population of Khairi Chaingan?
Khairi Chaingan had a total population of 439, including 214 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Khairi Chaingan?
Khairi Chaingan had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairi Chaingan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi Chaingan was 75.14%. Male literacy was 86.41% and female literacy was 63.48%.