Chabba - Kahara, Doda
Chabba is a village situated in the Kahara tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Thathri and around 46 km from Doda. Bhatogra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chabba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chabba is 004324. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 182203 pincode. Thathri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chabba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chabba
According to the 2011 Census, Chabba village had a total population of 704 people, including 358 males and 346 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.08%, with male literacy at 59.27% and female literacy at 23.53%.
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 | 704 | 358 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 163 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 195 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Chabba
Chabba 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 Chabba
Public transport in the Chabba is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Thathri to Chabba is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Chabba is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chabba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chabba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chabba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chabba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chabba
Where is Chabba located?
Chabba village is located in Kahara Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chabba?
The Gram Panchayat of Chabba is Bhatogra.
What is the pincode of Chabba?
The pincode of Chabba is 182203.
What is the population of Chabba?
Chabba had a total population of 704, including 358 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Chabba?
Chabba had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chabba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chabba was 42.08%. Male literacy was 59.27% and female literacy was 23.53%.