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About Chamdar Village

Chamdar is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 212 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamdar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamdar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 137.54 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 212
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamdar compares

By the 2011 count Chamdar is the 11th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 137.54 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Chamdar

Chamdar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamdar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chamdar from other places

Chamdar lies about 18 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jabli, about 7.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chamdar
Nearest railway station Jabli 7.7 km
Nearest town Kālka 8.5 km
District headquarters Solan 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 23 km

Villages closest to Chamdar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramshahr tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chamdar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamdar village had a population of 416. That makes it the 11th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Chamdar village has 212 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamdar has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Chamdar is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamdar covers 137.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamdar falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamdar is Jabli, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chamdar.

Chamdar is about 18 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamdar is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Jabli is about 7.7 km away. Kālka is about 8.5 km away. Solan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiar (under 2 km), Chharan (3.2 km) and Waha (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chamdar today is likely to be higher.

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