Chota Samahal - Bhadrota, Mandi
Chota Samahal is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Gahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chota Samahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chota Samahal is 014067. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.13 hectares and falls under the 175049 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Chota Samahal 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 Chota Samahal
According to the 2011 Census, Chota Samahal village had a total population of 92 people, including 39 males and 53 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,359 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.75%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 77.55%.
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 | 92 | 39 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 5 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Chota Samahal
Chota Samahal 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 Chota Samahal
Chota Samahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Mandi to Chota Samahal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chota Samahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chota Samahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chota Samahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chota Samahal 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 Chota Samahal
Where is Chota Samahal located?
Chota Samahal village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chota Samahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chota Samahal is Gahar.
What is the pincode of Chota Samahal?
The pincode of Chota Samahal is 175049.
What is the population of Chota Samahal?
Chota Samahal had a total population of 92, including 39 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Chota Samahal?
Chota Samahal had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chota Samahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chota Samahal was 86.75%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 77.55%.