Chhidang
Chhidang is a village located in Spiti tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 215km away from district headquarter Kaza. Kaza is the sub-district headquarter of Chhidang village. As per 2009 stats, Kungri is the gram panchayat of Chhidang village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhidang unique in its vibrant Spiti-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Chhidang’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 Chhidang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhidang is 012526. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172117. Manali is nearest town to Chhidang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhidang
Population of Chhidang
According to the 2011 Census, Chhidang has a total population of about 14, with approximately 6 males and 8 females. The sex ratio is around 1333 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.14%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhidang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Connectivity of Chhidang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhidang. As per the 2011 stats, Chhidang 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 Chhidang
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhidang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhidang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhidang
- Where is Chhidang located?
- Chhidang village is situated in Spiti Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhidang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhidang is Kungri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhidang?
- The pincode of Chhidang is 172117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhidang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhidang is 14, with 6 males and 8 females.
- How many households are there in Chhidang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhidang village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhidang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhidang is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.