Chiral - Nihri, Mandi
Chiral is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghadoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiral is 015652. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.5 hectares and falls under the 175038 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Chiral 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 Chiral
As per Census 2011, Chiral village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 120 males and 90 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chiral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 120 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 120 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 81 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Chiral
Chiral 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 Chiral
Public transport in the Chiral is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Chiral is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chiral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiral 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 Chiral
Where is Chiral located?
Chiral village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiral?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiral is Ghadoi.
What is the pincode of Chiral?
The pincode of Chiral is 175038.
What is the population of Chiral?
Chiral has a total population of 210, including 120 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Chiral?
There are 43 households in Chiral.
What is the literacy rate in Chiral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiral is 59.52%. Male literacy is 67.50% and female literacy is 48.89%.