Runja Chanar
Runja Chanar is a village located in Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Dadahu. Dadahu is the sub-district headquarter of Runja Chanar village. As per 2009 stats, Nehar Sawar is the gram panchayat of Runja Chanar village.
Here you can discover what makes Runja Chanar unique in its vibrant Dadahu-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Runja Chanar’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 Runja Chanar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Runja Chanar is 023035. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173022. Nahan is nearest town to Runja Chanar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Runja Chanar 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 Sri renukaji 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 Runja Chanar
Population of Runja Chanar
According to the 2011 Census, Runja Chanar has a total population of about 162, with approximately 84 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 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 67.90%, with male literacy at about 76.19% and female literacy near 58.97%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Runja Chanar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 110 | 64 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Connectivity of Runja Chanar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Runja Chanar. As per the 2011 stats, Runja Chanar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Runja Chanar
Knowing the nearby villages of Runja Chanar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Runja Chanar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Runja Chanar
Where is Runja Chanar located?
Runja Chanar village is situated in Dadahu Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runja Chanar?
The Gram Panchayat of Runja Chanar is Nehar Sawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Runja Chanar?
The pincode of Runja Chanar is 173022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Runja Chanar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Runja Chanar is 162, with 84 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Runja Chanar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Runja Chanar village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Runja Chanar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Runja Chanar is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 58.97%.