Chhahar

Chhahar is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Chhahar village. As per 2009 stats, Hurang is the gram panchayat of Chhahar village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhahar is 021656. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173209. Kasauli is nearest town to Chhahar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chhahar 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 Kasauli 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 Chhahar

Population of Chhahar

According to the 2011 Census, Chhahar has a total population of about 219, with approximately 113 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 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 73.52%, with male literacy at about 75.22% and female literacy near 71.70%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chhahar

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

Nearby Villages of Chhahar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhahar