Chanol - Dehar, Mandi
Chanol is a village situated in the Dehar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 61 km from Mandi. Chanol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanol is 014265. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 175030 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Chanol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanol
As per Census 2011, Chanol village has a total population of 894 people, consisting of 434 males and 460 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 434 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 667 | 347 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 87 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Chanol
Chanol 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 Chanol
Chanol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chanol is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanol
Where is Chanol located?
Chanol village is located in Dehar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanol?
Chanol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanol?
The pincode of Chanol is 175030.
What is the population of Chanol?
Chanol has a total population of 894, including 434 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Chanol?
There are 183 households in Chanol.
What is the literacy rate in Chanol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanol is 74.61%. Male literacy is 79.95% and female literacy is 69.57%.