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Chamarkar (6)

Palampur mandal
Pincode 176102
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Kushla Devi
Contact: 85****5382
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LGD code
11478
Pincode
176102
Post office
Maranda
Population
477
Households
98
Literacy rate
65.2%
Sex ratio
1083 ♀/1000♂
Workers
219
Census 2011 · in context

How Chamarkar (6) compares

By population, Chamarkar (6) ranks #67 of 159 villages in Palampur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.2%
−10.9% vs mandal average
Chamarkar (6)
65.2%
Palampur mandal
76.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,083
+127 vs mandal average
Chamarkar (6)
1,083
Palampur mandal
956
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.6 vs mandal average
Chamarkar (6)
4.9
Palampur mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chamarkar (6) at a glance

Chamarkar (6) is a village of 477 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Palampur tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, the 67th-largest of 159 villages in Palampur tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,083 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 176102, served by Maranda post office; the LGD village code is 11478. The sarpanch is Kushla Devi, and the village votes in Palampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ashish Butail. The population is estimated at 562 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chamarkar (6) · this village47765%—
Majehatali (7) · Palampur75177%—
Jagehar (5) · Palampur24864%—
Jia Khas (17) · Palampur21266%—
Barota (18) · Palampur12971%—

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Key facts — Chamarkar (6)

LGD code
11478
Pincode
176102
Post office
Maranda
Population (Census 2011)
477
Population (projected 2026)
562
Households
98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1083
Literacy rate
65.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kangra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Palampur
Member of Parliament
Rajeev Bhardwaj
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ashish Butail
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Kushla Devi
Block / Mandal
Palampur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)