Chhabbisa - Didihat, Pithoragarh
Chhabbisa is a village situated in the Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Didihat and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Lekam Kanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhabbisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhabbisa is 049439. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.84 hectares and falls under the 262550 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chhabbisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhabbisa
According to the 2011 Census, Chhabbisa village had a total population of 81 people, including 43 males and 38 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.95%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Chhabbisa
Chhabbisa 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 Chhabbisa
Public transport in the Chhabbisa 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 Didihat to Chhabbisa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Chhabbisa 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 Chhabbisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhabbisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhabbisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhabbisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhabbisa
Where is Chhabbisa located?
Chhabbisa village is located in Didihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhabbisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhabbisa is Lekam Kanda.
What is the pincode of Chhabbisa?
The pincode of Chhabbisa is 262550.
What is the population of Chhabbisa?
Chhabbisa had a total population of 81, including 43 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Chhabbisa?
Chhabbisa had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhabbisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhabbisa was 78.95%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 67.57%.