Chula Uparla - Thural, Kangra
Chula Uparla is a village situated in the Thural tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bairghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chula Uparla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chula Uparla is 011118. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.28 hectares and falls under the 176073 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Chula Uparla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chula Uparla
As per Census 2011, Chula Uparla village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 166 males and 179 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chula Uparla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 166 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 55 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Chula Uparla
Chula Uparla 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 Chula Uparla
Chula Uparla 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 Chula Uparla is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chula Uparla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chula Uparla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chula Uparla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chula Uparla 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chula Uparla
Where is Chula Uparla located?
Chula Uparla village is located in Thural Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chula Uparla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chula Uparla is Bairghat.
What is the pincode of Chula Uparla?
The pincode of Chula Uparla is 176073.
What is the population of Chula Uparla?
Chula Uparla has a total population of 345, including 166 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Chula Uparla?
There are 81 households in Chula Uparla.
What is the literacy rate in Chula Uparla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chula Uparla is 63.19%. Male literacy is 66.87% and female literacy is 59.78%.