Haat - Bharmour, Chamba
Haat is a village situated in the Bharmour tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Chamba. Durgethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haat is 008169. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 176315 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Haat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haat
According to the 2011 Census, Haat village had a total population of 459 people, including 232 males and 227 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 56.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 457.
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 | 459 | 232 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 231 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 175 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 57 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Haat
Haat 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 Haat
Haat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Chamba to Haat is about 44 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 Haat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Haat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haat
Where is Haat located?
Haat village is located in Bharmour Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haat?
The Gram Panchayat of Haat is Durgethi.
What is the pincode of Haat?
The pincode of Haat is 176315.
What is the population of Haat?
Haat had a total population of 459, including 232 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Haat?
Haat had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haat was 72.15%. Male literacy was 87.06% and female literacy was 56.70%.