Chhatar Jhikla
Chhatar Jhikla is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 93km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Chhatar Jhikla village. As per 2009 stats, Chhater is the gram panchayat of Chhatar Jhikla village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhatar Jhikla unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Chhatar Jhikla’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 Chhatar Jhikla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatar Jhikla is 008524. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176022. Nurpur is nearest town to Chhatar Jhikla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhatar Jhikla 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 Fatehpur 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 Chhatar Jhikla
Population of Chhatar Jhikla
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatar Jhikla has a total population of about 696, with approximately 346 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 392 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.29%, with male literacy at about 79.77% and female literacy near 70.86%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhatar Jhikla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 346 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 196 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 524 | 276 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 70 | 102 |
Connectivity of Chhatar Jhikla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatar Jhikla. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatar Jhikla 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhatar Jhikla
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatar Jhikla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatar Jhikla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatar Jhikla
- Where is Chhatar Jhikla located?
- Chhatar Jhikla village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhatar Jhikla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhatar Jhikla is Chhater (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhatar Jhikla?
- The pincode of Chhatar Jhikla is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhatar Jhikla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatar Jhikla is 696, with 346 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Chhatar Jhikla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhatar Jhikla village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhatar Jhikla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatar Jhikla is 75.29%. The male literacy rate is 79.77%, while the female literacy rate is 70.86%.