Chandera

Chandera is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Chandera village. As per 2009 stats, Balera is the gram panchayat of Chandera village.

Here you can discover what makes Chandera unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Chandera’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 Chandera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandera is 020178. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173221. Arki is nearest town to Chandera village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chandera 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 Arki 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 Chandera

Population of Chandera

According to the 2011 Census, Chandera has a total population of about 354, with approximately 179 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 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 67.51%, with male literacy at about 72.07% and female literacy near 62.86%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chandera

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

Nearby Villages of Chandera

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandera