Chhahbah - Baijnath, Kangra
Chhahbah is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sagoor Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhahbah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhahbah is 011929. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.86 hectares and falls under the 176063 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Chhahbah 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 Chhahbah
As per Census 2011, Chhahbah village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 164 males and 197 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,201 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhahbah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 164 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 34 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Chhahbah
Chhahbah 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 Chhahbah
Chhahbah 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 Chhahbah.
| 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 Chhahbah is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhahbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhahbah 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhahbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhahbah 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 Chhahbah
Where is Chhahbah located?
Chhahbah village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhahbah?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhahbah is Sagoor Khas.
What is the pincode of Chhahbah?
The pincode of Chhahbah is 176063.
What is the population of Chhahbah?
Chhahbah has a total population of 361, including 164 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Chhahbah?
There are 82 households in Chhahbah.
What is the literacy rate in Chhahbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhahbah is 73.41%. Male literacy is 79.27% and female literacy is 68.53%.