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About Chelra Di Malahn Village

Chelra Di Malahn is a small village in Multhan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 76 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chelra Di Malahn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chelra Di Malahn village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Multhan
Pincode 176122
Area (hectares) 103.76 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 76
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chelra Di Malahn compares

By the 2011 count Chelra Di Malahn is the 22nd largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 224 residents. Its 103.76 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Chelra Di Malahn

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

Chelra Di Malahn lies about 51 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 4.1 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 Chelra Di Malahn
Nearest railway station Zero Point 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Multhan 5.2 km
Nearest town Mandi 42 km
District headquarters Kangra 51 km

Villages closest to Chelra Di Malahn

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Multhan 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 Chelra Di Malahn

As per the Census of India 2011, Chelra Di Malahn village had a population of 143. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 224 residents.

Chelra Di Malahn village has 76 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chelra Di Malahn has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Chelra Di Malahn is 176122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chelra Di Malahn covers 103.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chelra Di Malahn falls under Multhan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chelra Di Malahn is Zero Point, about 4.1 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 Chelra Di Malahn.

Chelra Di Malahn is about 51 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chelra Di Malahn is in Multhan tehsil of Kangra district. Zero Point is about 4.1 km away. Multhan is about 5.2 km away. Mandi is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaglun Di Malahn (under 2 km), Sarla (under 2 km) and Kohar Khas (under 2 km).

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

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