Chamdar - Ramshahr, Solan
Chamdar is a village situated in the Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Chamdar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamdar is 020608. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.54 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Chamdar 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 Chamdar
According to the 2011 Census, Chamdar village had a total population of 416 people, including 212 males and 204 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.84%, with male literacy at 92.55% and female literacy at 71.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.
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 | 416 | 212 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 145 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 174 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 38 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Chamdar
Chamdar 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 Chamdar
Chamdar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Chamdar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamdar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamdar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chamdar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamdar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamdar
Where is Chamdar located?
Chamdar village is located in Ramshahr Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamdar?
Chamdar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chamdar?
The pincode of Chamdar is 174102.
What is the population of Chamdar?
Chamdar had a total population of 416, including 212 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Chamdar?
Chamdar had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamdar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamdar was 81.84%. Male literacy was 92.55% and female literacy was 71.35%.