Chunar

Chunar is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Chunar village. As per 2009 stats, Neri Nawan is the gram panchayat of Chunar village.

Here you can discover what makes Chunar unique in its vibrant Pachhad-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Chunar’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 Chunar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chunar is 022867. The village spans a total geographical area of 196 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173101. Rajgarh is nearest town to Chunar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chunar 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 Pachhad 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 Chunar

Population of Chunar

According to the 2011 Census, Chunar has a total population of about 181, with approximately 99 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 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 69.61%, with male literacy at about 78.79% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chunar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chunar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chunar. As per the 2011 stats, Chunar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chunar

Knowing the nearby villages of Chunar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chunar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chunar