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About Chakban Sadoon Village

Chakban Sadoon is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 13 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakban Sadoon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakban Sadoon village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 176206
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 26
Male Population 13
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakban Sadoon compares

By the 2011 count Chakban Sadoon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 197 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Chakban Sadoon

Chakban Sadoon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakban Sadoon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sadoon from other places

Chakban Sadoon lies about 17 km from Shahpur, 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 Sadoon
Nearest railway station Kangra under 2 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 17 km

Villages closest to Chakban Sadoon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakban Sadoon village had a population of 26. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Chakban Sadoon village has 13 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakban Sadoon has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Chakban Sadoon is 176206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakban Sadoon covers 197 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 Sadoon falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakban Sadoon 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chakban Sadoon.

Chakban Sadoon is about 17 km from Shahpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakban Sadoon is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Kangra is about under 2 km away. Dharamsala is about 17 km away. Shahpur 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 Baranj (under 2 km), Chakban Chari (under 2 km) and Chakban Dhar Drini (under 2 km).

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

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