Chadon - Parwanoo, Solan
Chadon is a village situated in the Parwanoo tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Solan. Chammo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadon is 021700. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 173220 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Chadon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chadon
According to the 2011 Census, Chadon village had a total population of 20 people, including 12 males and 8 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 37.50%.
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 | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Chadon
Chadon 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 Chadon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chadon.
| 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 Chadon is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chadon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadon 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 Chadon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chadon
Where is Chadon located?
Chadon village is located in Parwanoo Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chadon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chadon is Chammo.
What is the pincode of Chadon?
The pincode of Chadon is 173220.
What is the population of Chadon?
Chadon had a total population of 20, including 12 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Chadon?
Chadon had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chadon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadon was 66.67%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 37.50%.