Indian Village Directory

Rikhgala (320) Village

Rikhgala (320) is a village in Sihunta Sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Population is listed as 0 in the source record, so this page treats it as a value that needs official verification. The local references include Bhattiyat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chuari Khas at about 46 km.

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Quick answer: Rikhgala (320) is in Sihunta Sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. The population is listed as 0, so this record may be uninhabited or not reported. Verify it with official Census or local records before important use.
Village Code007673
Area335.08 hectares
Nearest TownChuari Khas

Key Village Facts

Village
Rikhgala (320)
Census Village Code
007673
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Chamba
District Census Code
023
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sihunta
Sub-district Census Code
00089
CD Block
Bhattiyat
Area
335.08 hectares
Area
3.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Chuari Khas
Nearest Town Distance
46 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Rikhgala (320) at a Glance

This profile highlights 335.08 hectares of reported area and Chuari Khas as the nearest town reference for Rikhgala (320), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChamba
Sub-districtSihunta
CD BlockBhattiyat
  • Rikhgala (320) falls under Sihunta Sub-district in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 007673.
  • Population is listed as 0, so it is treated as a value that needs verification rather than a normal population fact.
  • The reported village area is 335.08 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chuari Khas.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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  • Population may appear as 0 in the public record. This may mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Rikhgala (320) in the official administrative record. Census village code 007673 and Bhattiyat CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
023
Sub-district Census Code
00089
Village Census Code
007673
CD Block Code
0005
CD Block Name
Bhattiyat

Location and Distance

Chuari Khas is the nearest town listed for Rikhgala (320), about 46 km away. Chamba is listed as the district headquarters at about 102 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sihunta
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Chamba
Distance from District Headquarter
102 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chuari Khas
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
46 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Chuari Khas
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km
Total Geographical Area
335.08 hectares
Area
3.35 sq km

Population and Social Groups

Population fields show the household, gender and social-group values available for Rikhgala (320).

Village Status
Listed as uninhabited or population not reported

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Rikhgala (320).

Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Rikhgala (320) show that net sown area is 1.62 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
100.77 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.24
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
225.41 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.64 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1.62
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.62 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rikhgala (320) village located?

Rikhgala (320) is in Sihunta Sub-district of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Rikhgala (320) village in?

Rikhgala (320) village is in Chamba district.

Which state is Rikhgala (320) village in?

Rikhgala (320) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Rikhgala (320) under?

Rikhgala (320) comes under Sihunta Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Rikhgala (320)?

The Census village code of Rikhgala (320) is 007673.

Is the population of Rikhgala (320) village reported?

Population appears as 0 for Rikhgala (320). This can mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification.

What is the area of Rikhgala (320) village?

The reported geographical area of Rikhgala (320) is 335.08 hectares.

What is the nearest town to Rikhgala (320)?

The nearest town listed for Rikhgala (320) is Chuari Khas, about 46 km away.

How far is Rikhgala (320) from the district headquarters?

Rikhgala (320) is about 102 km from Chamba, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Rikhgala (320) from the sub-district headquarters?

Rikhgala (320) is about 16 km from Sihunta, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Rikhgala (320)?

For Rikhgala (320), net sown area is 1.62 hectares.

Can I see Rikhgala (320) on a map?

Verified latitude and longitude are not available for Rikhgala (320). The page provides Google Maps and OpenStreetMap search links for general reference.

How should I verify information about Rikhgala (320)?

Use this page as a general reference. Please verify important details about Rikhgala (320) with official Census, local administration, land, postal or other government records before using the information for important work.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.