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About Chakrahan Village

Chakrahan is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 41 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 756 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakrahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakrahan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 176126
Area (hectares) 53.42 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 41
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 756
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 Chakrahan compares

By the 2011 count Chakrahan is the 113th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 53.42 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Chakrahan

Chakrahan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakrahan 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. The nearest villages by name are Bharol, Bharon, Bhatehr and Biru. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chakrahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakrahan village had a population of 72. That makes it the 113th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Chakrahan village has 41 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakrahan has about 756 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Chakrahan is 176126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakrahan covers 53.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakrahan falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chakrahan notes the nearest railway station 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 Chakrahan.

Chakrahan is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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