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About Katogra Chamehechi Village

Katogra Chamehechi is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 149 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katogra Chamehechi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katogra Chamehechi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 173101
Area (hectares) 236 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 149
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katogra Chamehechi compares

By the 2011 count Katogra Chamehechi is the 77th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 328 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, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Katogra Chamehechi

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

Katogra Chamehechi lies about 25 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 18 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 Katogra Chamehechi
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 18 km
Nearest town Solan 19 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 25 km

Villages closest to Katogra Chamehechi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarh 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 Katogra Chamehechi

As per the Census of India 2011, Katogra Chamehechi village had a population of 284. That makes it the 77th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Katogra Chamehechi village has 149 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katogra Chamehechi has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Katogra Chamehechi is 173101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katogra Chamehechi 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.

Katogra Chamehechi falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katogra Chamehechi is Salogra, about 18 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 Katogra Chamehechi.

Katogra Chamehechi is about 25 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katogra Chamehechi is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Rajgarh is about 4.9 km away. Salogra is about 18 km away. Solan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deothi Panchar (under 2 km), Arwan Sangrah (1.7 km) and Haban Marhechi (1.9 km).

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

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