Chhainti

Chhainti is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chhainti village. As per 2009 stats, Barwala is the gram panchayat of Chhainti village.

Here you can discover what makes Chhainti unique in its vibrant Dharmsala-Kangra region. You’ll see Chhainti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chhainti

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhainti is 009609. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176001. Yol is nearest town to Chhainti village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chhainti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chhainti

According to the 2011 Census, Chhainti has a total population of about 150, with approximately 79 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.67%, with male literacy at about 79.75% and female literacy near 69.01%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhainti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 150 79 71
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 12 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 112 63 49
Illiterate Population 38 16 22

Connectivity of Chhainti

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhainti. As per the 2011 stats, Chhainti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chhainti

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhainti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhainti.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhainti

Where is Chhainti located?
Chhainti village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhainti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhainti is Barwala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhainti?
The pincode of Chhainti is 176001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhainti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhainti is 150, with 79 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Chhainti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhainti village has a total of 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhainti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhainti is 74.67%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 69.01%.