Chamba
About Chamba
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chamba village is 020732. Chamba village is located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 119km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Chamba village. As per 2009 stats, Jukhari is the gram panchayat of Chamba village.
The total geographical area of village is 84 hectares. Chamba has a total population of 290 peoples, out of which male population is 148 while female population is 142. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chamba village is 64.48% out of which 78.38% males and 50.00% females are literate. There are about 52 houses in chamba village. Pincode of chamba village locality is 174011.
When it comes to administration, Chamba village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chamba village comes under Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Naina Devi is nearest town to chamba village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chamba
The population details of Chamba cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 187 | 116 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 32 | 71 |
Connectivity of Chamba
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chamba
Where is Chamba located?
Chamba village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamba is Jukhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chamba?
The pincode of Chamba is 174011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chamba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamba is 290, with 148 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Chamba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chamba village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamba is 64.48%. The male literacy rate is 78.38%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.