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About Chanli Village

Chanli is a small village in Desali tehsil, in the district of Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 25 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males.

Chanli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanli village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Dibang Valley
Tehsil Desali
Population 45
Male Population 25
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanli compares

By the 2011 count Chanli is the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 30 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1261.

Getting to Chanli

Chanli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chanli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chanli from other places

Chanli lies about 21 km from Lower Dibang Valley, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 75 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 Chanli
Tehsil headquarters Desali 21 km
District headquarters Lower Dibang Valley 21 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 73 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 75 km

Villages closest to Chanli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Desali 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 Chanli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanli village had a population of 45. That makes it the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 30 residents.

Chanli village has 25 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanli has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1261.

Chanli falls under Desali tehsil of Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chanli is Pasighat, about 75 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chanli.

Chanli is about 21 km from Lower Dibang Valley in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanli is in Desali tehsil of Lower Dibang Valley district. Desali is about 21 km away. Lower Dibang Valley is about 21 km away. Pāsighāt is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are New Chanli (under 2 km), Desali H Q (under 2 km) and Marango (1.6 km).

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

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