About Chadal Village

Chadal is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 94 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chadal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chadal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawalamukhi
Pincode	176036
Area (hectares)	47.88 hectares
Population	194
Male Population	94
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chadal compares

By the 2011 count Chadal is the 84th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 47.88 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1107.

Getting to Chadal

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

Chadal lies about 31 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 25 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 Chadal
Tehsil headquarters	Jawalamukhi	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	25 km
District headquarters	Kangra	31 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	43 km

Villages closest to Chadal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chadal village had a population of 194. That makes it the 84th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Chadal village has 94 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chadal has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Chadal is 176036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chadal covers 47.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chadal falls under Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chadal is Jawalamukhi Road, about 25 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 Chadal.

Chadal is about 31 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chadal is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi is about 7.7 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 25 km away. Kangra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.