Chhamb (999) is an inhabited village in Baijnath Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 012000, the Census 2011 record lists 4 people in 1 households and the reported area is 100.76 hectares. The local references include Baijnath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palampur at about 34 km.
In short:
Chhamb (999) is a village in Baijnath Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 012000 and 4 people in 1 households.
Village Code012000
Population4
Households1
Area100.76 hectares
Nearest TownPalampur
Detailed village profile
Chhamb (999) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4 people, 100.76 hectares of reported area and Palampur as the nearest town reference for Chhamb (999), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Chhamb (999) falls under Baijnath Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 012000.
The record lists 4 people living in 1 households.
The reported village area is 100.76 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Palampur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Chhamb (999)
Census Village Code
012000
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baijnath
Sub-district Census Code
00112
CD Block
Baijnath
Households
1
Population
4
Male Population
3
Female Population
1
Sex Ratio
333.33
Area
100.76 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Palampur
Nearest Town Distance
34 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176088
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density3.97 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chhamb (999) in the official administrative record. Census village code 012000 and Baijnath CD Block.
State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00112
Village Census Code
012000
CD Block Code
0020
CD Block Name
Baijnath
Location and Distance
Palampur is the nearest town listed for Chhamb (999), about 34 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Baijnath
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
21 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
62 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
34 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Town
34 km
Total Geographical Area
100.76 hectares
Area
1.01 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4 people in 1 households, with 3 male residents and 1 female residents. The average household size is 4, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Chhamb (999). Population density works out to about 3.97 people per sq km.
Total Households
1
Total Population
4
Male Population
3
Female Population
1
Sex Ratio
333.33
Average Household Size
4.0
Village Status
Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chhamb (999) include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
7.48 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chhamb (999) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chhamb (999) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chhamb (999) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chhamb (999) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Paddy and net sown area is 12.15 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
68.36 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.62 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
6.45 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.7 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
12.15
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.15 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.