Chareu
Chareu is a village located in Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 105km away from district headquarter Kamrau. Kamrau is the sub-district headquarter of Chareu village. As per 2009 stats, Shilla is the gram panchayat of Chareu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chareu unique in its vibrant Kamrau-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Chareu’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 Chareu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chareu is 023420. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Chareu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chareu 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 Shillai 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 Chareu
Population of Chareu
According to the 2011 Census, Chareu has a total population of about 467, with approximately 241 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 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 59.31%, with male literacy at about 72.20% and female literacy near 45.58%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chareu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 241 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 277 | 174 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 67 | 123 |
Connectivity of Chareu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chareu. As per the 2011 stats, Chareu 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 Chareu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chareu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chareu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chareu
- Where is Chareu located?
- Chareu village is situated in Kamrau Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chareu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chareu is Shilla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chareu?
- The pincode of Chareu is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chareu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chareu is 467, with 241 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Chareu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chareu village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chareu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chareu is 59.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.20%, while the female literacy rate is 45.58%.