Chalahat Bir
Chalahat Bir is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chalahat Bir village. As per 2009 stats, Bainsh is the gram panchayat of Chalahat Bir village.
Here you can discover what makes Chalahat Bir unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Chalahat Bir’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 Chalahat Bir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalahat Bir is 024247. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Arki is nearest town to Chalahat Bir village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chalahat Bir village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chalahat Bir
Population of Chalahat Bir
According to the 2011 Census, Chalahat Bir has a total population of about 67, with approximately 37 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 810 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 65.67%, with male literacy at about 72.97% and female literacy near 56.67%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalahat Bir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Connectivity of Chalahat Bir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalahat Bir. As per the 2011 stats, Chalahat Bir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalahat Bir
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalahat Bir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalahat Bir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalahat Bir
- Where is Chalahat Bir located?
- Chalahat Bir village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalahat Bir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chalahat Bir is Bainsh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chalahat Bir?
- The pincode of Chalahat Bir is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chalahat Bir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalahat Bir is 67, with 37 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Chalahat Bir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalahat Bir village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalahat Bir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalahat Bir is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.67%.