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About Chandeli Village

Chandeli is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 728, made up of 366 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandeli village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146102
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 728
Male Population 366
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chandeli compares

By the 2011 count Chandeli is the 170th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chandeli

The census records public bus service for Chandeli 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandeli from other places

Chandeli lies about 21 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 7.6 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 Chandeli
Nearest railway station Mahngarwal Doaba 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 21 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 21 km
Nearest town Hoshiārpur 21 km

Villages closest to Chandeli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandeli village had a population of 728. That makes it the 170th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Chandeli village has 366 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandeli has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Chandeli is 146102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandeli covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandeli falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chandeli is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chandeli.

Chandeli is about 21 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandeli is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mahngarwal Doaba is about 7.6 km away. Garhshankar is about 21 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gogon (under 2 km), Gogron (under 2 km) and Kaindowal (under 2 km).

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

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