Chhuban - Nalagarh, Solan
Chhuban is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Mittian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhuban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuban is 020927. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Chhuban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhuban
According to the 2011 Census, Chhuban village had a total population of 53 people, including 24 males and 29 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 24 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Chhuban
Chhuban 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 Chhuban
Chhuban is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Chhuban is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhuban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhuban 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhuban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhuban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhuban
Where is Chhuban located?
Chhuban village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhuban?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhuban is Mittian.
What is the pincode of Chhuban?
The pincode of Chhuban is 174101.
What is the population of Chhuban?
Chhuban had a total population of 53, including 24 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Chhuban?
Chhuban had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhuban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhuban was 73.33%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 64.00%.