Chokhang
Chokhang is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Udaipur. Udaipur is the sub-district headquarter of Chokhang village. As per 2009 stats, Mooring is the gram panchayat of Chokhang village.
Here you can discover what makes Chokhang unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Chokhang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chokhang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokhang is 012256. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175139. Manali is nearest town to Chokhang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chokhang
Population of Chokhang
According to the 2011 Census, Chokhang has a total population of about 114, with approximately 62 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.40%, with male literacy at about 67.74% and female literacy near 53.85%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokhang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
Connectivity of Chokhang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokhang. As per the 2011 stats, Chokhang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokhang
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokhang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokhang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokhang
- Where is Chokhang located?
- Chokhang village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokhang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chokhang is Mooring (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chokhang?
- The pincode of Chokhang is 175139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chokhang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokhang is 114, with 62 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Chokhang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokhang village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokhang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokhang is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.