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Chaplah Jhikla (261) Village

Chaplah Jhikla (261) is an inhabited village in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 010768, the Census 2011 record lists 242 people in 49 households and the reported area is 62.06 hectares. The local references include Pragpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nadaun at about 20 km.

In short:

Chaplah Jhikla (261) is a village in Rakkar Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 010768 and 242 people in 49 households.

Village Code010768
Population242
Households49
Area62.06 hectares
Nearest TownNadaun

Detailed village profile

Chaplah Jhikla (261) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 242 people, 62.06 hectares of reported area and Nadaun as the nearest town reference for Chaplah Jhikla (261), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kangra
Sub-district Rakkar
CD Block Pragpur
  • Chaplah Jhikla (261) falls under Rakkar Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 010768.
  • The record lists 242 people living in 49 households.
  • The reported village area is 62.06 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nadaun.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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

Key Village Facts

Village
Chaplah Jhikla (261)
Census Village Code
010768
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rakkar
Sub-district Census Code
00106
CD Block
Pragpur
Households
49
Population
242
Male Population
115
Female Population
127
Sex Ratio
1,104.35
Area
62.06 hectares
Area
0.62 sq km
Nearest Town
Nadaun
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
177043
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 389.95 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.94 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chaplah Jhikla (261) in the official administrative record. Census village code 010768 and Pragpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00106
Village Census Code
010768
CD Block Code
0012
CD Block Name
Pragpur

Location and Distance

Nadaun is the nearest town listed for Chaplah Jhikla (261), about 20 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 85 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rakkar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
85 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nadaun
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Nadaun
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
62.06 hectares
Area
0.62 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 242 people in 49 households, with 115 male residents and 127 female residents. The average household size is 4.94, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Chaplah Jhikla (261). Population density works out to about 389.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
49
Total Population
242
Male Population
115
Female Population
127
Sex Ratio
1,104.35
Average Household Size
4.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chaplah Jhikla (261). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
5
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
5

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Chaplah Jhikla (261).

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.45 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chaplah Jhikla (261) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chaplah Jhikla (261) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chaplah Jhikla (261) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chaplah Jhikla (261) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 15.92 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
13.17 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
7.58
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
6.36 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.11 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.12 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
15.92
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.92 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chaplah Jhikla (261) village located?

Chaplah Jhikla (261) is in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chaplah Jhikla (261) village in?

Chaplah Jhikla (261) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Chaplah Jhikla (261) village in?

Chaplah Jhikla (261) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chaplah Jhikla (261) under?

Chaplah Jhikla (261) comes under Rakkar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chaplah Jhikla (261)?

The Census village code of Chaplah Jhikla (261) is 010768.

What is the population of Chaplah Jhikla (261) village?

The village record lists 242 people and 49 households for Chaplah Jhikla (261).

How many households are in Chaplah Jhikla (261) village?

The village record lists 49 households for Chaplah Jhikla (261).

What is the male and female population of Chaplah Jhikla (261)?

The record lists 115 male residents and 127 female residents for Chaplah Jhikla (261).

What is the sex ratio of Chaplah Jhikla (261) village?

The sex ratio of Chaplah Jhikla (261) is 1,104.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chaplah Jhikla (261) village?

The reported geographical area of Chaplah Jhikla (261) is 62.06 hectares.

What is the population density of Chaplah Jhikla (261) village?

The approximate population density of Chaplah Jhikla (261) is 389.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chaplah Jhikla (261)?

The nearest town listed for Chaplah Jhikla (261) is Nadaun, about 20 km away.

How far is Chaplah Jhikla (261) from the district headquarters?

Chaplah Jhikla (261) is about 85 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chaplah Jhikla (261) from the sub-district headquarters?

Chaplah Jhikla (261) is about 5 km from Rakkar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chaplah Jhikla (261)?

For Chaplah Jhikla (261), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 15.92 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chaplah Jhikla (261).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chaplah Jhikla (261).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Chaplah Jhikla (261).

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.