Chula - Lad Bharol, Mandi
Chula is a village situated in the Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Tulah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chula is 013568. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.56 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Chula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chula
According to the 2011 Census, Chula village had a total population of 597 people, including 306 males and 291 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.43%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 78.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 597 | 306 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 238 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 68 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Chula
Chula 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 Chula
Public transport in the Chula is mainly available through shared van 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 Chula is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chula
Where is Chula located?
Chula village is located in Lad Bharol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chula?
The Gram Panchayat of Chula is Tulah.
What is the pincode of Chula?
The pincode of Chula is 175015.
What is the population of Chula?
Chula had a total population of 597, including 306 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Chula?
Chula had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chula was 83.43%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 78.07%.