About Chakban Gharo Village

Chakban Gharo is a small village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 20 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakban Gharo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakban Gharo village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dharmsala
Pincode	176215
Area (hectares)	229.15 hectares
Population	45
Male Population	20
Female Population	25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,250
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakban Gharo compares

By the 2011 count Chakban Gharo is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 229.15 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 1003.

Getting to Chakban Gharo

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

Chakban Gharo lies about 5.2 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 1.8 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 Chakban Gharo
Nearest railway station	Koparlahar	1.8 km
District headquarters	Kangra	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmsala	20 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	20 km

Villages closest to Chakban Gharo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharmsala 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 Chakban Gharo

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakban Gharo village had a population of 45. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

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

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakban Gharo has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Chakban Gharo is 176215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakban Gharo covers 229.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakban Gharo falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakban Gharo is Koparlahar, about 1.8 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 village for Chakban Gharo.

Chakban Gharo is about 5.2 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakban Gharo is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 1.8 km away. Kangra is about 5.2 km away. Dharmsala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.