About Chalot Village

Chalot is a mid sized village in Bali Chowki tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 291 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Bali Chowki
Pincode	175121
Area (hectares)	114 hectares
Population	575
Male Population	291
Female Population	284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalot compares

By the 2011 count Chalot is the 26th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Chalot

Chalot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chalot as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chalot from other places

Chalot lies about 29 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 55 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 Chalot
Tehsil headquarters	Bali Chowki	6.0 km
District headquarters	Mandi	29 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	55 km

Villages closest to Chalot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bali Chowki 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 Chalot

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalot village had a population of 575. That makes it the 26th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Chalot village has 291 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalot has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Chalot is 175121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalot covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chalot falls under Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chalot is Buffer Stop, about 55 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chalot.

Chalot is about 29 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalot is in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district. Bali Chowki is about 6.0 km away. Mandi is about 29 km away. Buffer Stop is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.