Chethar
Chethar is a village located in Banjar tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Banjar. Banjar is the sub-district headquarter of Chethar village. As per 2009 stats, Shikari Ghat is the gram panchayat of Chethar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chethar unique in its vibrant Banjar-Kullu region. You’ll see Chethar’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 Chethar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chethar is 012925. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175123. Banjar is nearest town to Chethar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chethar
Population of Chethar
According to the 2011 Census, Chethar has a total population of about 854, with approximately 432 males and 422 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 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 72.95%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 64.22%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chethar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 432 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 623 | 352 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 80 | 151 |
Connectivity of Chethar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chethar. As per the 2011 stats, Chethar 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 Chethar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chethar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chethar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chethar
- Where is Chethar located?
- Chethar village is situated in Banjar Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chethar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chethar is Shikari Ghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chethar?
- The pincode of Chethar is 175123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chethar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chethar is 854, with 432 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Chethar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chethar village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chethar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chethar is 72.95%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 64.22%.