Chilli - Churah, Chamba
Chilli is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 100 km from Chamba. Banantar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilli is 006883. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 176321 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Chilli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilli
According to the 2011 Census, Chilli village had a total population of 210 people, including 102 males and 108 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 77.66% and female literacy at 61.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Chilli
Chilli 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 Chilli
Chilli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Chilli 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 Chilli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chilli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chilli
Where is Chilli located?
Chilli village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chilli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilli is Banantar.
What is the pincode of Chilli?
The pincode of Chilli is 176321.
What is the population of Chilli?
Chilli had a total population of 210, including 102 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Chilli?
Chilli had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilli was 69.27%. Male literacy was 77.66% and female literacy was 61.22%.