Chail - Chachyot, Mandi
Chail is a village situated in the Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Chail Chowk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chail is 015411. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.27 hectares and falls under the 175045 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Chail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chail
According to the 2011 Census, Chail village had a total population of 693 people, including 362 males and 331 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.58%, with male literacy at 91.05% and female literacy at 77.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 362 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 172 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 295 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 67 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Chail
Chail is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chail
Chail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Chail is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chail
Where is Chail located?
Chail village is located in Chachyot Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chail?
The Gram Panchayat of Chail is Chail Chowk.
What is the pincode of Chail?
The pincode of Chail is 175045.
What is the population of Chail?
Chail had a total population of 693, including 362 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Chail?
Chail had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chail was 84.58%. Male literacy was 91.05% and female literacy was 77.70%.