Chanda - Kunihar, Solan
Chanda is a village situated in the Kunihar tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Solan. Sai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanda is 020024. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.39 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Chanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanda
According to the 2011 Census, Chanda village had a total population of 10 people, including 5 males and 5 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chanda.
| 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 Chanda is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanda
Where is Chanda located?
Chanda village is located in Kunihar Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanda is Sai.
What is the pincode of Chanda?
The pincode of Chanda is 173207.
What is the population of Chanda?
Chanda had a total population of 10, including 5 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Chanda?
Chanda had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanda was 60.00%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 60.00%.