Chavanja - Parwanoo, Solan
Chavanja is a village situated in the Parwanoo tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Solan. Chammo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chavanja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chavanja is 021717. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 173220 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Chavanja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chavanja
As per Census 2011, Chavanja village has a total population of 18 people, consisting of 9 males and 9 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 6 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chavanja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Chavanja
Chavanja 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 Chavanja
Chavanja 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Chavanja is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chavanja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chavanja 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 Chavanja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chavanja 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chavanja
Where is Chavanja located?
Chavanja village is located in Parwanoo Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chavanja?
The Gram Panchayat of Chavanja is Chammo.
What is the pincode of Chavanja?
The pincode of Chavanja is 173220.
What is the population of Chavanja?
Chavanja has a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Chavanja?
There are 3 households in Chavanja.
What is the literacy rate in Chavanja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chavanja is 66.67%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 66.67%.