Dpf Churtha - Chaupal, Shimla
Dpf Churtha is a village situated in the Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Matal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dpf Churtha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dpf Churtha is 025403. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.64 hectares and falls under the 171211 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Dpf Churtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dpf Churtha
According to the 2011 Census, Dpf Churtha village had a total population of 28 people, including 15 males and 13 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Dpf Churtha
Dpf Churtha 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 Dpf Churtha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dpf Churtha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Dpf Churtha is about 107 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 Dpf Churtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dpf Churtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dpf Churtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dpf Churtha 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 Dpf Churtha
Where is Dpf Churtha located?
Dpf Churtha village is located in Chaupal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dpf Churtha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dpf Churtha is Matal.
What is the pincode of Dpf Churtha?
The pincode of Dpf Churtha is 171211.
What is the population of Dpf Churtha?
Dpf Churtha had a total population of 28, including 15 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Dpf Churtha?
Dpf Churtha had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dpf Churtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dpf Churtha was 84.62%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.