About Chalah Village

Chalah is a mid sized village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,068, made up of 527 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalah village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Mandi
Pincode	175021
Area (hectares)	121.19 hectares
Population	1,068
Male Population	527
Female Population	541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalah compares

By the 2011 count Chalah is the 33rd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 510 residents. Its 121.19 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Chalah

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

Chalah lies about 17 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 34 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 Chalah
Tehsil headquarters	Mandi	17 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	34 km

Villages closest to Chalah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalah village had a population of 1,068. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 510 residents.

Chalah village has 527 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalah has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Chalah is 175021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalah covers 121.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chalah falls under Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chalah is Buffer Stop, about 34 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 Chalah.

Chalah is about 17 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalah is in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 17 km away. Buffer Stop is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.