Charog
Charog is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 113km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Charog village. As per 2009 stats, Charog village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Charog unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Charog’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Charog
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charog is 020478. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Bilaspur is nearest town to Charog village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Charog village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Charog
Population of Charog
According to the 2011 Census, Charog has a total population of about 308, with approximately 176 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 750 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.16%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 64.39%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 176 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 213 | 128 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 48 | 47 |
Connectivity of Charog
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charog. As per the 2011 stats, Charog had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Charog
Knowing the nearby villages of Charog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charog.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charog
- Where is Charog located?
- Charog village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charog?
- Charog serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Charog?
- The pincode of Charog is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charog as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charog is 308, with 176 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Charog as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charog village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charog as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charog is 69.16%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 64.39%.