Chhatair
Chhatair is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chhatair village. As per 2009 stats, Tangroti is the gram panchayat of Chhatair village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhatair unique in its vibrant Dharmsala-Kangra region. You’ll see Chhatair’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 Chhatair
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatair is 009584. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176052. Dharmsala is nearest town to Chhatair village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhatair 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.
Google Map of Chhatair
Population of Chhatair
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatair has a total population of about 169, with approximately 87 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.92%, with male literacy at about 87.36% and female literacy near 65.85%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhatair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 76 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 11 | 28 |
Connectivity of Chhatair
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatair. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatair 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 Chhatair
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatair helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatair.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatair
- Where is Chhatair located?
- Chhatair village is situated in Dharmsala Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhatair?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhatair is Tangroti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhatair?
- The pincode of Chhatair is 176052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhatair as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatair is 169, with 87 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Chhatair as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhatair village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhatair as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatair is 76.92%. The male literacy rate is 87.36%, while the female literacy rate is 65.85%.