Cheli - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Cheli is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Tanboul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheli is 019667. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.41 hectares and falls under the 174011 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Cheli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheli
According to the 2011 Census, Cheli village had a total population of 370 people, including 199 males and 171 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.95%, with male literacy at 93.57% and female literacy at 73.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 199 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 160 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 39 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Cheli
Cheli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Cheli
Cheli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Cheli is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Cheli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cheli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cheli
Where is Cheli located?
Cheli village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Cheli?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheli is Tanboul.
What is the pincode of Cheli?
The pincode of Cheli is 174011.
What is the population of Cheli?
Cheli had a total population of 370, including 199 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Cheli?
Cheli had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheli was 83.95%. Male literacy was 93.57% and female literacy was 73.20%.