Aled - Kakira, Chamba
Aled is a village situated in the Kakira tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Chamba. Jiyunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aled village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aled is 007475. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 176301 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Aled 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 Aled
According to the 2011 Census, Aled village had a total population of 132 people, including 72 males and 60 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.20%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 70.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 17 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Aled
Aled 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 Aled
Aled is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Aled is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aled
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aled village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aled
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aled village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aled
Where is Aled located?
Aled village is located in Kakira Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aled?
The Gram Panchayat of Aled is Jiyunta.
What is the pincode of Aled?
The pincode of Aled is 176301.
What is the population of Aled?
Aled had a total population of 132, including 72 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Aled?
Aled had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aled?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aled was 81.20%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 70.18%.