About Chakban Dhar Kalan Village

Chakban Dhar Kalan is a small village in Harchakian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 8 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakban Dhar Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakban Dhar Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Harchakian
Pincode	176210
Area (hectares)	184.59 hectares
Population	26
Male Population	8
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,250
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

How Chakban Dhar Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chakban Dhar Kalan is the 55th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 184.59 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1124.

Getting to Chakban Dhar Kalan

Chakban Dhar Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chakban Dhar Kalan 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.

How far is Chakban Dhar Kalan from other places

Chakban Dhar Kalan lies about 1.8 km from Harchakian, and the nearest railway station is Kangra, about under 2 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 Dhar Kalan
Nearest railway station	Kangra	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harchakian	1.8 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	17 km

Villages closest to Chakban Dhar Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harchakian 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 Dhar Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakban Dhar Kalan village had a population of 26. That makes it the 55th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Chakban Dhar Kalan village has 8 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakban Dhar Kalan has about 2250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1124.

The pincode recorded for Chakban Dhar Kalan is 176210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakban Dhar Kalan covers 184.59 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.

Chakban Dhar Kalan falls under Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakban Dhar Kalan is Kangra, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chakban Dhar Kalan.

Chakban Dhar Kalan is about 1.8 km from Harchakian in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakban Dhar Kalan is in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district. Kangra is about under 2 km away. Harchakian is about 1.8 km away. Dharamsala is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakban Chhamb (under 2 km), Chakban Dhar Khurd (under 2 km) and Chakban Jol (under 2 km).

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