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About Chauki Charech Village

Chauki Charech is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 150 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauki Charech Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauki Charech village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 236 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 150
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
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 Chauki Charech compares

By the 2011 count Chauki Charech is the 44th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 236 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chauki Charech

Chauki Charech is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chauki Charech 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chauki Charech from other places

Chauki Charech lies about 15 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 28 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 Chauki Charech
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 15 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 15 km
Nearest town Nāhan 16 km
Nearest railway station Barog 28 km

Villages closest to Chauki Charech

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachhad 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 Chauki Charech

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauki Charech village had a population of 293. That makes it the 44th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Chauki Charech village has 150 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauki Charech has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chauki Charech is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauki Charech covers 236 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chauki Charech falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chauki Charech is Barog, about 28 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chauki Charech.

Chauki Charech is about 15 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauki Charech is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 15 km away. Sirmaur is about 15 km away. Nāhan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balmu Keri (under 2 km), Kangar Dawanh (under 2 km) and Kangar Dharyar (under 2 km).

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

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