Chanog (16/192) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Chanog (16/192) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Shimla. Chanog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanog (16/192) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanog (16/192) is 024408. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.36 hectares and falls under the 171011 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.
Chanog (16/192) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanog (16/192)
According to the 2011 Census, Chanog (16/192) village had a total population of 170 people, including 88 males and 82 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.11%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 78.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Chanog (16/192)
Chanog (16/192) 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 Chanog (16/192)
Public transport in the Chanog (16/192) 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 Shimla to Chanog (16/192) is about 28 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 Chanog (16/192)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanog (16/192) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chanog (16/192)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanog (16/192) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chanog (16/192)
Where is Chanog (16/192) located?
Chanog (16/192) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanog (16/192)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanog (16/192) is Chanog.
What is the pincode of Chanog (16/192)?
The pincode of Chanog (16/192) is 171011.
What is the population of Chanog (16/192)?
Chanog (16/192) had a total population of 170, including 88 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Chanog (16/192)?
Chanog (16/192) had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanog (16/192)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanog (16/192) was 84.11%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 78.08%.