About Chakli Village

Chakli is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 158 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 747 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Nahan
Pincode	173001
Area (hectares)	74 hectares
Population	276
Male Population	158
Female Population	118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	747
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chakli compares

By the 2011 count Chakli is the 59th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Chakli

Chakli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chakli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakli from other places

Chakli lies about 32 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Chandi Mandir, about 20 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 Chakli
Nearest railway station	Chandi Mandir	20 km
Nearest town	Pinjaur	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nahan	23 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	32 km

Villages closest to Chakli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakli village had a population of 276. That makes it the 59th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Chakli village has 158 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakli has about 747 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Chakli is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakli covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakli falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakli is Chandi Mandir, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chakli.

Chakli is about 32 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakli is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Chandi Mandir is about 20 km away. Pinjaur is about 21 km away. Nahan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.