Chhainti - Dharmsala, Kangra
Chhainti is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Barwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhainti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhainti is 009609. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.31 hectares and falls under the 176052 pincode. Yol is the nearest town.
Chhainti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhainti
As per Census 2011, Chhainti village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 79 males and 71 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 38 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhainti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 16 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Chhainti
Chhainti 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 Chhainti
Chhainti 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 Dharmsala to Chhainti is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhainti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhainti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhainti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhainti 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhainti
Where is Chhainti located?
Chhainti village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhainti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhainti is Barwala.
What is the pincode of Chhainti?
The pincode of Chhainti is 176052.
What is the population of Chhainti?
Chhainti has a total population of 150, including 79 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Chhainti?
There are 27 households in Chhainti.
What is the literacy rate in Chhainti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhainti is 74.67%. Male literacy is 79.75% and female literacy is 69.01%.