Chalahat Sita - Dhami, Shimla
Chalahat Sita is a village situated in the Dhami tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Shimla. Piplidhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalahat Sita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalahat Sita is 024239. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.42 hectares and falls under the 171103 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Chalahat Sita 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 Sita
According to the 2011 Census, Chalahat Sita village had a total population of 25 people, including 13 males and 12 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.67%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Chalahat Sita
Chalahat Sita 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 Sita
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chalahat Sita.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Chalahat Sita is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalahat Sita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalahat Sita 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chalahat Sita
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 Sita 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 Chalahat Sita
Where is Chalahat Sita located?
Chalahat Sita village is located in Dhami Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalahat Sita?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalahat Sita is Piplidhar.
What is the pincode of Chalahat Sita?
The pincode of Chalahat Sita is 171103.
What is the population of Chalahat Sita?
Chalahat Sita had a total population of 25, including 13 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Chalahat Sita?
Chalahat Sita had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalahat Sita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalahat Sita was 91.67%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 81.82%.