Chapla - Mamlig, Solan
Chapla is a village situated in the Mamlig tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from Solan. Mamlig serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapla is 022302. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.26 hectares and falls under the 173222 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Chapla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapla
According to the 2011 Census, Chapla village had a total population of 30 people, including 18 males and 12 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 72.73%.
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 | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Chapla
Chapla 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 Chapla
Chapla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapla is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chapla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapla 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chapla
Where is Chapla located?
Chapla village is located in Mamlig Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapla is Mamlig.
What is the pincode of Chapla?
The pincode of Chapla is 173222.
What is the population of Chapla?
Chapla had a total population of 30, including 18 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Chapla?
Chapla had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapla was 85.71%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 72.73%.