Chhatera - Darlaghat, Solan
Chhatera is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Barayali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatera is 020452. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.71 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Chhatera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatera
As per Census 2011, Chhatera village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 23 males and 13 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 565 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 5 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatera
Chhatera 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 Chhatera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhatera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Chhatera is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatera
Where is Chhatera located?
Chhatera village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatera?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatera is Barayali.
What is the pincode of Chhatera?
The pincode of Chhatera is 171102.
What is the population of Chhatera?
Chhatera has a total population of 36, including 23 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Chhatera?
There are 8 households in Chhatera.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatera is 86.11%. Male literacy is 91.30% and female literacy is 76.92%.