Chanol
Chanol is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Chanol village. As per 2009 stats, Chanol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chanol unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Chanol’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 Chanol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanol is 014265. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175001. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Chanol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chanol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chanol
Population of Chanol
According to the 2011 Census, Chanol has a total population of about 894, with approximately 434 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.61%, with male literacy at about 79.95% and female literacy near 69.57%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 667 | 347 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 87 | 140 |
Connectivity of Chanol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanol. As per the 2011 stats, Chanol 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanol
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanol
- Where is Chanol located?
- Chanol village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanol?
- Chanol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chanol?
- The pincode of Chanol is 175001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanol is 894, with 434 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Chanol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanol village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanol is 74.61%. The male literacy rate is 79.95%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.