About Chechian Khas Village

Chechian Khas is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 350, made up of 181 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chechian Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chechian Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176059
Area (hectares)	77.31 hectares
Population	350
Male Population	181
Female Population	169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chechian Khas compares

By the 2011 count Chechian Khas is the 186th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 77.31 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Chechian Khas

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

Chechian Khas lies about 20 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 5.4 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 Chechian Khas
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	8.4 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	17 km
District headquarters	Kangra	20 km

Villages closest to Chechian Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Chechian Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Chechian Khas village had a population of 350. That makes it the 186th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Chechian Khas village has 181 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chechian Khas has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Chechian Khas is 176059. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chechian Khas covers 77.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chechian Khas falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chechian Khas is Chamunda Marg, about 5.4 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 Chechian Khas.

Chechian Khas is about 20 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chechian Khas is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about 5.4 km away. Palampur is about 8.4 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.