Chinha - Bhattiyat, Chamba
Chinha is a village situated in the Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Parchhore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinha is 007576. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 176302 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Chinha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinha
As per Census 2011, Chinha village has a total population of 146 people, consisting of 76 males and 70 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 48 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 26 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Chinha
Chinha 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 Chinha
Public transport in the Chinha 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 Chamba to Chinha is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chinha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chinha
Where is Chinha located?
Chinha village is located in Bhattiyat Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinha is Parchhore.
What is the pincode of Chinha?
The pincode of Chinha is 176302.
What is the population of Chinha?
Chinha has a total population of 146, including 76 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Chinha?
There are 28 households in Chinha.
What is the literacy rate in Chinha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinha is 67.12%. Male literacy is 65.79% and female literacy is 68.57%.