Chaily Kalan (5/76) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Chaily Kalan (5/76) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Shimla. Chaily serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaily Kalan (5/76) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaily Kalan (5/76) is 024569. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Chaily Kalan (5/76) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Chaily Kalan (5/76)
According to the 2011 Census, Chaily Kalan (5/76) village had a total population of 466 people, including 229 males and 237 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.40%, with male literacy at 94.26% and female literacy at 90.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 466 | 229 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 197 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Chaily Kalan (5/76)
Chaily Kalan (5/76) 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 Chaily Kalan (5/76)
Chaily Kalan (5/76) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chaily Kalan (5/76).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shimla to Chaily Kalan (5/76) is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaily Kalan (5/76)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaily Kalan (5/76) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaily Kalan (5/76)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaily Kalan (5/76) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaily Kalan (5/76)
Where is Chaily Kalan (5/76) located?
Chaily Kalan (5/76) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaily Kalan (5/76)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaily Kalan (5/76) is Chaily.
What is the pincode of Chaily Kalan (5/76)?
The pincode of Chaily Kalan (5/76) is 171001.
What is the population of Chaily Kalan (5/76)?
Chaily Kalan (5/76) had a total population of 466, including 229 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Chaily Kalan (5/76)?
Chaily Kalan (5/76) had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaily Kalan (5/76)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaily Kalan (5/76) was 92.40%. Male literacy was 94.26% and female literacy was 90.57%.