Chetru (354)

Dharamshala block · Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 176209 · village code 9535

Population 2011

803

Census of India

Population 2020

1,030

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+28.3%

227 people · 2.8% a year

Households

250

+29.5% vs 193 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

803

Male / female

407 / 396

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

973

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

80.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

36 / 51

Working population

219

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

43.4%

Households

193

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Van

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

50%

Net sown area

48 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

48 / 48 / 0

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Chetru panchayat, Dharamshala zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹3.59 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹7.70 lakh

Received directly

₹6.11 lakh

Spent

₹5.90 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹11.50 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹44,928 · received ₹3.18 lakh · spent ₹1.35 lakh · left ₹7.33 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹3.14 lakh · received ₹4.52 lakh · spent ₹4.55 lakh · left ₹4.17 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

32.1802, 76.2550 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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