About Chanda Village

Chanda is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 5 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	173221
Area (hectares)	11.39 hectares
Population	10
Male Population	5
Female Population	5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanda compares

By the 2011 count Chanda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 11.39 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chanda

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

Chanda lies about 33 km from Solan. 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 Chanda
Nearest town	Shimla	15 km
District headquarters	Solan	33 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	34 km

Villages closest to Chanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanda village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Chanda village has 5 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chanda is 173221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanda covers 11.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanda falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chanda notes the nearest railway station 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 Chanda.

Chanda is about 33 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanda is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 15 km away. Solan is about 33 km away. Arki is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.