Chaniari - Loharghat, Solan
Chaniari is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 98 km from Solan. Bheunkhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaniari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaniari is 020542. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.22 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Chaniari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chaniari
According to the 2011 Census, Chaniari village had a total population of 53 people, including 29 males and 24 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 6 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Chaniari
Chaniari 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 Chaniari
Chaniari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Chaniari is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaniari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaniari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaniari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaniari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaniari
Where is Chaniari located?
Chaniari village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaniari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaniari is Bheunkhari.
What is the pincode of Chaniari?
The pincode of Chaniari is 174102.
What is the population of Chaniari?
Chaniari had a total population of 53, including 29 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Chaniari?
Chaniari had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaniari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaniari was 70.21%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 47.62%.