Chether (7/22) - Banjar, Kullu
Chether (7/22) is a village situated in the Banjar tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. Shikari (ghat) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chether (7/22) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chether (7/22) is 012925. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.8 hectares and falls under the 175123 pincode. Banjar is the nearest town.
Chether (7/22) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chether (7/22)
According to the 2011 Census, Chether (7/22) village had a total population of 854 people, including 432 males and 422 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.07%, with male literacy at 91.91% and female literacy at 73.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | 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 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 352 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 80 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Chether (7/22)
Chether (7/22) 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 Chether (7/22)
Public transport in the Chether (7/22) 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 Kullu to Chether (7/22) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chether (7/22)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chether (7/22) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chether (7/22)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chether (7/22) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chether (7/22)
Where is Chether (7/22) located?
Chether (7/22) village is located in Banjar Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chether (7/22)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chether (7/22) is Shikari (ghat).
What is the pincode of Chether (7/22)?
The pincode of Chether (7/22) is 175123.
What is the population of Chether (7/22)?
Chether (7/22) had a total population of 854, including 432 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Chether (7/22)?
Chether (7/22) had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chether (7/22)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chether (7/22) was 83.07%. Male literacy was 91.91% and female literacy was 73.84%.