About Mindhal Village

Mindhal is a small village in Pangi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 193 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mindhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mindhal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Pangi
Pincode	176323
Area (hectares)	352.89 hectares
Population	379
Male Population	193
Female Population	186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
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 Mindhal compares

By the 2011 count Mindhal is the 21st largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 314 residents. Its 352.89 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Mindhal

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

Mindhal lies about 9.7 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 45 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 Mindhal
Tehsil headquarters	Pangi	9.7 km
District headquarters	Chamba	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	45 km

Villages closest to Mindhal

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.

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Common questions about Mindhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mindhal village had a population of 379. That makes it the 21st largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 314 residents.

Mindhal village has 193 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mindhal has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

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

Mindhal covers 352.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Mindhal is Nurpur Road, about 45 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 Mindhal.

Mindhal is about 9.7 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mindhal is in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district. Pangi is about 9.7 km away. Chamba is about 9.7 km away. Nurpur Road is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.