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About Chaloli Village

Chaloli is a small village in Pangi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 132 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,242 females per 1000 males. The village covers 910.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaloli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaloli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Pangi
Pincode 176323
Area (hectares) 910.01 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 132
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,242
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaloli compares

By the 2011 count Chaloli is the 28th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 314 residents. Its 910.01 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Chaloli

Chaloli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaloli as Available within village. 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 Chaloli from other places

Chaloli lies about 24 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 59 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 Chaloli
Tehsil headquarters Pangi 24 km
District headquarters Chamba 24 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 59 km

Villages closest to Chaloli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaloli village had a population of 296. That makes it the 28th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 314 residents.

Chaloli village has 132 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaloli has about 1242 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Chaloli is 176323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaloli covers 910.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaloli falls under Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaloli is Nurpur Road, about 59 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chaloli.

Chaloli is about 24 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaloli is in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district. Pangi is about 24 km away. Chamba is about 24 km away. Nurpur Road is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are R F Saichu (4.1 km), Saichu (4.1 km) and D P F Gajrahan (4.4 km).

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

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