Achhla Chandar - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Achhla Chandar is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Jaman Ki Ser serves as the Gram Panchayat for Achhla Chandar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achhla Chandar is 022760. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Achhla Chandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Achhla Chandar
According to the 2011 Census, Achhla Chandar village had a total population of 55 people, including 31 males and 24 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.12%, with male literacy at 93.10% and female literacy at 95.45%.
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 | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Achhla Chandar
Achhla Chandar 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 Achhla Chandar
Achhla Chandar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Achhla Chandar is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Achhla Chandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achhla Chandar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Achhla Chandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achhla Chandar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Achhla Chandar
Where is Achhla Chandar located?
Achhla Chandar village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Achhla Chandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Achhla Chandar is Jaman Ki Ser.
What is the pincode of Achhla Chandar?
The pincode of Achhla Chandar is 173024.
What is the population of Achhla Chandar?
Achhla Chandar had a total population of 55, including 31 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Achhla Chandar?
Achhla Chandar had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achhla Chandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achhla Chandar was 94.12%. Male literacy was 93.10% and female literacy was 95.45%.