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About Chayawog Village

Chayawog is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 123, made up of 62 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chayawog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chayawog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173207
Area (hectares) 85.49 hectares
Population 123
Male Population 62
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 Chayawog compares

By the 2011 count Chayawog is the 103rd largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 85.49 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Chayawog

Chayawog is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chayawog 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 Chayawog from other places

Chayawog lies about 36 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 Chayawog
Nearest town Shimla 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 31 km
District headquarters Solan 36 km

Villages closest to Chayawog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chayawog village had a population of 123. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Chayawog village has 62 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chayawog has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Chayawog is 173207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chayawog covers 85.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chayawog falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

Chayawog is about 36 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chayawog is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 20 km away. Kandaghat is about 31 km away. Solan is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathon (4.0 km), Kurgal (4.3 km) and Kadela (7.0 km).

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

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