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About Dand Village

Dand is a small village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 144 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dand village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Chaurah
Pincode 176316
Area (hectares) 97.73 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 144
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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

Getting to Dand

The census records public bus service for Dand 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.

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 Dand

As per the Census of India 2011, Dand village had a population of 269.

Dand village has 144 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dand has about 868 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dand is 176316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dand covers 97.73 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dand falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Dand 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 Dand.

Dand is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.