Chakurtha
Chakurtha is a village located in Sainj tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Sainj. Sainj is the sub-district headquarter of Chakurtha village. As per 2009 stats, Chakurtha village is also a gram panchayat.
Chakurtha has its own place in the vibrant Kullu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chakurtha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakurtha is 012901. The village spans a total geographical area of 329 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175134. Banjar is nearest town to Chakurtha village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chakurtha
Below is a concise population overview of Chakurtha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 741 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 991 | 562 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 179 | 273 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakurtha village:
- The total population of Chakurtha village is around 1,443, including approximately 741 males and 702 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Chakurtha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chakurtha village has 347 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chakurtha village is about 68.68%, with male literacy at 75.84% and female literacy at 61.11%.
- There are around 279 households in Chakurtha village.
Connectivity of Chakurtha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakurtha. As per the 2011 stats, Chakurtha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakurtha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakurtha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakurtha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakurtha
- Where is Chakurtha located?
- Chakurtha village is situated in Sainj Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakurtha?
- Chakurtha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chakurtha?
- The pincode of Chakurtha is 175134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakurtha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakurtha is 1,443, with 741 males and 702 females.
- How many households are there in Chakurtha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakurtha village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakurtha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakurtha is 68.68%. The male literacy rate is 75.84%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.