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About Chalahat Sita Village

Chalahat Sita is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 13 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalahat Sita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalahat Sita village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171103
Area (hectares) 23.42 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 13
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalahat Sita compares

By the 2011 count Chalahat Sita is the 449th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 23.42 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Chalahat Sita

Chalahat Sita is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chalahat Sita as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chalahat Sita from other places

Chalahat Sita lies about 23 km from Shimla. 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 Chalahat Sita
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 23 km
District headquarters Shimla 23 km

Villages closest to Chalahat Sita

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Chalahat Sita

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalahat Sita village had a population of 25. That makes it the 449th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Chalahat Sita village has 13 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalahat Sita has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Chalahat Sita is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalahat Sita covers 23.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chalahat Sita falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chalahat Sita notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chalahat Sita.

Chalahat Sita is about 23 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalahat Sita is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 23 km away. Shimla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charen (under 2 km), Jaijar (2.4 km) and Up Muhal D P F Jaijar (2.4 km).

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

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