Chhob
Chhob is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Chhob village. As per 2009 stats, Dhangeel is the gram panchayat of Chhob village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhob unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Chhob’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 Chhob
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhob is 022492. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173217. Solan is nearest town to Chhob village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhob 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 Solan 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 Chhob
Population of Chhob
According to the 2011 Census, Chhob has a total population of about 137, with approximately 63 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 1174 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 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 76.64%, with male literacy at about 87.30% and female literacy near 67.57%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhob's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 63 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 8 | 24 |
Connectivity of Chhob
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhob. As per the 2011 stats, Chhob 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 Chhob
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhob helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhob.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhob
- Where is Chhob located?
- Chhob village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhob?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhob is Dhangeel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhob?
- The pincode of Chhob is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhob as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhob is 137, with 63 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Chhob as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhob village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhob as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhob is 76.64%. The male literacy rate is 87.30%, while the female literacy rate is 67.57%.