Chatar Gahar - Baijnath, Kangra
Chatar Gahar is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Majherna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatar Gahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatar Gahar is 011933. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.03 hectares and falls under the 176063 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Chatar Gahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatar Gahar
As per Census 2011, Chatar Gahar village has a total population of 169 people, consisting of 82 males and 87 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatar Gahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chatar Gahar
Chatar Gahar 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 Chatar Gahar
Chatar Gahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chatar Gahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Chatar Gahar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatar Gahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatar Gahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatar Gahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatar Gahar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chatar Gahar
Where is Chatar Gahar located?
Chatar Gahar village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatar Gahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatar Gahar is Majherna.
What is the pincode of Chatar Gahar?
The pincode of Chatar Gahar is 176063.
What is the population of Chatar Gahar?
Chatar Gahar has a total population of 169, including 82 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Chatar Gahar?
There are 44 households in Chatar Gahar.
What is the literacy rate in Chatar Gahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatar Gahar is 77.51%. Male literacy is 76.83% and female literacy is 78.16%.