Chamuhi - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur

Chamuhi is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Chamuhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamuhi is 031319. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 144532 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.

Chamuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chamuhi

According to the 2011 Census, Chamuhi village had a total population of 499 people, including 251 males and 248 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.37%, with male literacy at 89.78% and female literacy at 76.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chamuhi

Chamuhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chamuhi

Chamuhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dasuya, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Chamuhi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chamuhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamuhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chamuhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamuhi village are given below:

FAQs about Chamuhi