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About Chamba Katuati Village

Chamba Katuati is a small village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 62, made up of 34 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177734, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamba Katuati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamba Katuati village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Rakkar
Pincode 177734
Area (hectares) 13.6 hectares
Population 62
Male Population 34
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamba Katuati compares

By the 2011 count Chamba Katuati is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 13.6 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Chamba Katuati

Chamba Katuati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamba Katuati as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chamba Katuati from other places

Chamba Katuati lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chamba Katuati
Tehsil headquarters Rakkar 28 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 29 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km
Nearest town Nangal 42 km

Villages closest to Chamba Katuati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rakkar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chamba Katuati

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamba Katuati village had a population of 62. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Chamba Katuati village has 34 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamba Katuati has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Chamba Katuati is 177734. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamba Katuati covers 13.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamba Katuati falls under Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamba Katuati is Churaru Takarla, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chamba Katuati.

Chamba Katuati is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamba Katuati is in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district. Rakkar is about 28 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 29 km away. Kangra is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamba (under 2 km), Mandlian (1.7 km) and Kuhna (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chamba Katuati today is likely to be higher.

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