Chharan
Chharan is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 150km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Chharan village. As per 2009 stats, Saur is the gram panchayat of Chharan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chharan unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Chharan’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 Chharan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chharan is 020557. The village spans a total geographical area of 14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Bilaspur is nearest town to Chharan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chharan 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 Arki 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 Chharan
Population of Chharan
According to the 2011 Census, Chharan has a total population of about 20, with approximately 11 males and 9 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 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 55.00%, with male literacy at about 63.64% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chharan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Connectivity of Chharan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chharan. As per the 2011 stats, Chharan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chharan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chharan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chharan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chharan
- Where is Chharan located?
- Chharan village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chharan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chharan is Saur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chharan?
- The pincode of Chharan is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chharan is 20, with 11 males and 9 females.
- How many households are there in Chharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chharan village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chharan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chharan is 55.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.