Chamakali - Krishangarh, Solan
Chamakali is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhawguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamakali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamakali is 021453. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 173225 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Chamakali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamakali
According to the 2011 Census, Chamakali village had a total population of 48 people, including 24 males and 24 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.19%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 82.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Chamakali
Chamakali 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 Chamakali
Chamakali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Chamakali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamakali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamakali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamakali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamakali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chamakali
Where is Chamakali located?
Chamakali village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamakali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamakali is Bhawguri.
What is the pincode of Chamakali?
The pincode of Chamakali is 173225.
What is the population of Chamakali?
Chamakali had a total population of 48, including 24 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Chamakali?
Chamakali had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamakali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamakali was 89.19%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 82.35%.