Chakti
Chakti is a village located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Chakti village. As per 2009 stats, Thaili Chakthi is the gram panchayat of Chakti village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakti unique in its vibrant Nankhari-Shimla region. You’ll see Chakti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakti is 023715. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172001. Rampur is nearest town to Chakti village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chakti
Population of Chakti
According to the 2011 Census, Chakti has a total population of about 291, with approximately 142 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.92%, with male literacy at about 71.83% and female literacy near 56.38%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 142 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 40 | 65 |
Connectivity of Chakti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakti. As per the 2011 stats, Chakti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakti
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakti
- Where is Chakti located?
- Chakti village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakti is Thaili Chakthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakti?
- The pincode of Chakti is 172001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakti is 291, with 142 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Chakti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakti village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakti is 63.92%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 56.38%.