Chalahat Beed - Dhami, Shimla
Chalahat Beed is a village situated in the Dhami tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Shimla. Piplidhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalahat Beed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalahat Beed is 024247. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.23 hectares and falls under the 171103 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Chalahat Beed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chalahat Beed
According to the 2011 Census, Chalahat Beed village had a total population of 67 people, including 37 males and 30 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.48%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 70.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Chalahat Beed
Chalahat Beed 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 Chalahat Beed
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chalahat Beed.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Chalahat Beed is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalahat Beed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalahat Beed 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chalahat Beed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalahat Beed 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chalahat Beed
Where is Chalahat Beed located?
Chalahat Beed village is located in Dhami Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalahat Beed?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalahat Beed is Piplidhar.
What is the pincode of Chalahat Beed?
The pincode of Chalahat Beed is 171103.
What is the population of Chalahat Beed?
Chalahat Beed had a total population of 67, including 37 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Chalahat Beed?
Chalahat Beed had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalahat Beed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalahat Beed was 81.48%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 70.83%.