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About Chamoli Village

Chamoli is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 4 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamoli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 6 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 4
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
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 Chamoli compares

By the 2011 count Chamoli is the 395th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 6 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Chamoli

Chamoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chamoli 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 Chamoli from other places

Chamoli lies about 45 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 30 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 Chamoli
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 30 km
Nearest town Shimla 30 km
District headquarters Mandi 45 km

Villages closest to Chamoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamoli village had a population of 10. That makes it the 395th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Chamoli village has 4 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamoli has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Chamoli is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamoli covers 6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamoli falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamoli is Summer Hill, about 30 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 Chamoli.

Chamoli is about 45 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamoli is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 1.6 km away. Summer Hill is about 30 km away. Shimla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamog (under 2 km), Chamraog (under 2 km) and Shergal (under 2 km).

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

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