Chatraun - Sandhol, Mandi
Chatraun is a village situated in the Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhalara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatraun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatraun is 013594. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.82 hectares and falls under the 176090 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Chatraun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatraun
According to the 2011 Census, Chatraun village had a total population of 224 people, including 102 males and 122 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,196 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.95%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 76.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 224 | 102 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Chatraun
Chatraun 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 Chatraun
Chatraun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chatraun.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Chatraun is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatraun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatraun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatraun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatraun 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 Chatraun
Where is Chatraun located?
Chatraun village is located in Sandhol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatraun is Dhalara.
What is the pincode of Chatraun?
The pincode of Chatraun is 176090.
What is the population of Chatraun?
Chatraun had a total population of 224, including 102 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Chatraun?
Chatraun had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatraun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatraun was 81.95%. Male literacy was 89.13% and female literacy was 76.11%.