Chhatera
Chhatera is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Chhatera village. As per 2009 stats, Gulhari is the gram panchayat of Chhatera village.
Chhatera has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhatera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatera is 021616. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173209. Kasauli is nearest town to Chhatera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chhatera 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 Kasauli 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 Chhatera
Population of Chhatera
Below is a concise population overview of Chhatera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 238 | 136 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 26 | 44 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhatera village:
- The total population of Chhatera village is around 308, including approximately 162 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Chhatera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhatera village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhatera village is about 77.27%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 69.86%.
- There are around 59 households in Chhatera village.
Connectivity of Chhatera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatera. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhatera
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatera
- Where is Chhatera located?
- Chhatera village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhatera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhatera is Gulhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhatera?
- The pincode of Chhatera is 173209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhatera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatera is 308, with 162 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Chhatera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhatera village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhatera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatera is 77.27%. The male literacy rate is 83.95%, while the female literacy rate is 69.86%.