Chhitli - Kamrau, Sirmaur
Chhitli is a village situated in the Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Shamah Pamta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitli is 023425. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 173029 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Chhitli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhitli
As per Census 2011, Chhitli village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 175 males and 173 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhitli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 175 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 121 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 54 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitli
Chhitli 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 Chhitli
Chhitli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Nahan to Chhitli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitli 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 Chhitli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitli 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 Chhitli
Where is Chhitli located?
Chhitli village is located in Kamrau Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhitli is Shamah Pamta.
What is the pincode of Chhitli?
The pincode of Chhitli is 173029.
What is the population of Chhitli?
Chhitli has a total population of 348, including 175 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Chhitli?
There are 50 households in Chhitli.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitli is 57.47%. Male literacy is 69.14% and female literacy is 45.66%.