Kuthehad - Bhattiyat, Chamba
Kuthehad is a village situated in the Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Kudnu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthehad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthehad is 007565. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.35 hectares and falls under the 176302 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Kuthehad 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 Kuthehad
As per Census 2011, Kuthehad village has a total population of 803 people, consisting of 383 males and 420 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 432 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuthehad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 383 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 199 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 300 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 83 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthehad
Kuthehad 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 Kuthehad
Kuthehad 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 Kuthehad is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthehad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthehad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kuthehad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthehad 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Kuthehad
Where is Kuthehad located?
Kuthehad village is located in Bhattiyat Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuthehad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthehad is Kudnu.
What is the pincode of Kuthehad?
The pincode of Kuthehad is 176302.
What is the population of Kuthehad?
Kuthehad has a total population of 803, including 383 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Kuthehad?
There are 168 households in Kuthehad.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthehad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthehad is 68.37%. Male literacy is 78.33% and female literacy is 59.29%.