Chhatar - Baldwara, Mandi
Chhatar is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Narola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatar is 014183. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.68 hectares and falls under the 175033 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Chhatar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatar village had a total population of 282 people, including 149 males and 133 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.10%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 80.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 282 | 149 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 115 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 34 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatar
Chhatar 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 Chhatar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhatar.
| 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 Mandi to Chhatar is about 63 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 Chhatar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatar
Where is Chhatar located?
Chhatar village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatar is Narola.
What is the pincode of Chhatar?
The pincode of Chhatar is 175033.
What is the population of Chhatar?
Chhatar had a total population of 282, including 149 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Chhatar?
Chhatar had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatar was 85.10%. Male literacy was 89.84% and female literacy was 80.31%.