Chili
Chili is a village located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Chili village. As per 2009 stats, Banantar is the gram panchayat of Chili village.
Here you can discover what makes Chili unique in its vibrant Chaurah-Chamba region. You’ll see Chili’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chili
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chili is 006883. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176321. Chamba is nearest town to Chili village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chili village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chili
Population of Chili
According to the 2011 Census, Chili has a total population of about 210, with approximately 102 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.33%, with male literacy at about 71.57% and female literacy near 55.56%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chili's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 102 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Connectivity of Chili
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chili. As per the 2011 stats, Chili had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chili
Knowing the nearby villages of Chili helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chili.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chili
- Where is Chili located?
- Chili village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chili?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chili is Banantar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chili?
- The pincode of Chili is 176321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chili as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chili is 210, with 102 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Chili as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chili village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chili as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chili is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.