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About Ching Dharmana Village

Ching Dharmana is a mid sized village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 267 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ching Dharmana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ching Dharmana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Jubbal
Pincode 171206
Area (hectares) 241.6 hectares
Population 513
Male Population 267
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ching Dharmana compares

By the 2011 count Ching Dharmana is the 17th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 241.6 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Ching Dharmana

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

Ching Dharmana lies about 54 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 52 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 Ching Dharmana
Tehsil headquarters Jubbal 24 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 51 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 52 km
District headquarters Shimla 54 km

Villages closest to Ching Dharmana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jubbal 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 Ching Dharmana

As per the Census of India 2011, Ching Dharmana village had a population of 513. That makes it the 17th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Ching Dharmana village has 267 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ching Dharmana has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Ching Dharmana is 171206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ching Dharmana covers 241.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ching Dharmana falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ching Dharmana is Salogra, about 52 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 Ching Dharmana.

Ching Dharmana is about 54 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ching Dharmana is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 24 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 51 km away. Salogra is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar (under 2 km), Dharmara (under 2 km) and Anand Parwat (3.1 km).

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

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