Chahar

Block / Tehsil Garhshankar
District Hoshiarpur
State Punjab

About Chahar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chahar village is 031783. Chahar village is located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Thandal is the gram panchayat of Chahar village.

The total geographical area of village is 42 hectares. Chahar has a total population of 212 peoples, out of which male population is 113 while female population is 99. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 876 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chahar village is 73.11% out of which 75.22% males and 70.71% females are literate. There are about 46 houses in chahar village. Pincode of chahar village locality is 144404.

Mahilpur is nearest town to chahar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chahar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 212 113 99
Literate Population 155 85 70
Illiterate Population 57 28 29

Connectivity of Chahar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chahar

Frequently Asked Questions about Chahar

Where is Chahar located?

Chahar village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chahar?

The Gram Panchayat of Chahar is Thandal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chahar?

The pincode of Chahar is 144404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chahar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chahar is 212, with 113 males and 99 females.

How many households are there in Chahar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chahar village has a total of 46 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chahar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chahar is 73.11%. The male literacy rate is 75.22%, while the female literacy rate is 70.71%.