Skip to main content

About Chamyanu Village

Chamyanu is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 240 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamyanu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamyanu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175042
Area (hectares) 129 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 240
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamyanu compares

By the 2011 count Chamyanu is the 34th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Chamyanu

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

Chamyanu lies about 39 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Nella, about 33 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 Chamyanu
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 20 km
Nearest railway station Nella 33 km
Nearest town Nangal 37 km
District headquarters Mandi 39 km

Villages closest to Chamyanu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamyanu village had a population of 479. That makes it the 34th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Chamyanu village has 240 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamyanu has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Chamyanu is 175042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamyanu covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamyanu falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamyanu is Nella, about 33 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 <5 km distance for Chamyanu.

Chamyanu is about 39 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamyanu is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sarkaghat is about 20 km away. Nella is about 33 km away. Nangal is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gori Ghulanu (under 2 km), Lakwanun (under 2 km) and Jodhan (9.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All