Chakban Sarotri - Baroh, Kangra
Chakban Sarotri is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarotri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakban Sarotri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakban Sarotri is 010032. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.2 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Chakban Sarotri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakban Sarotri
According to the 2011 Census, Chakban Sarotri village had a total population of 58 people, including 28 males and 30 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.15%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Chakban Sarotri
Chakban Sarotri 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 Chakban Sarotri
Chakban Sarotri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Dharmsala to Chakban Sarotri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakban Sarotri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakban Sarotri 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 Chakban Sarotri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakban Sarotri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakban Sarotri
Where is Chakban Sarotri located?
Chakban Sarotri village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakban Sarotri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakban Sarotri is Sarotri.
What is the pincode of Chakban Sarotri?
The pincode of Chakban Sarotri is 176037.
What is the population of Chakban Sarotri?
Chakban Sarotri had a total population of 58, including 28 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Chakban Sarotri?
Chakban Sarotri had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakban Sarotri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakban Sarotri was 71.15%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 59.26%.