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About Chod Village

Chod is a small village in Yazali tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 33 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 800.9 hectares hectares.

Chod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chod village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Subansiri
Tehsil Yazali
Area (hectares) 800.9 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 33
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Chod compares

By the 2011 count Chod is the 47th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 146 residents. Its 800.9 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Chod

Chod is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chod 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 Chod from other places

Chod lies about 16 km from Lower Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Gumto, about 25 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 Chod
Tehsil headquarters Yazali 6.2 km
District headquarters Lower Subansiri 16 km
Nearest railway station Gumto 25 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 30 km

Villages closest to Chod

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

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Common questions about Chod

As per the Census of India 2011, Chod village had a population of 65. That makes it the 47th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 146 residents.

Chod village has 33 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chod has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Chod covers 800.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chod falls under Yazali tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chod is Gumto, about 25 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 Chod.

Chod is about 16 km from Lower Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chod is in Yazali tehsil of Lower Subansiri district. Yazali is about 6.2 km away. Lower Subansiri is about 16 km away. Gumto is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peni (4.3 km), Potin (5.4 km) and New Yazali (6.2 km).

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

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