Chimrat - Udaipur, Lahaul And Spiti
Chimrat is a village situated in the Udaipur tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 62 km from Kyelang. Chimret serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimrat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimrat is 012170. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.68 hectares and falls under the 175142 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Chimrat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimrat
According to the 2011 Census, Chimrat village had a total population of 152 people, including 75 males and 77 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 60.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
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 | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Chimrat
Chimrat 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 Chimrat
Public transport in the Chimrat is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Chimrat is about 62 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 Chimrat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimrat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chimrat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimrat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimrat
Where is Chimrat located?
Chimrat village is located in Udaipur Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chimrat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimrat is Chimret.
What is the pincode of Chimrat?
The pincode of Chimrat is 175142.
What is the population of Chimrat?
Chimrat had a total population of 152, including 75 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Chimrat?
Chimrat had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimrat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimrat was 68.38%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 60.29%.