Chanog
Chanog is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chanog village. As per 2009 stats, Chanog village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chanog unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Chanog’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 Chanog
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanog is 024408. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Chanog village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chanog
Population of Chanog
According to the 2011 Census, Chanog has a total population of about 170, with approximately 88 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.71%, with male literacy at about 79.55% and female literacy near 69.51%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Connectivity of Chanog
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanog. As per the 2011 stats, Chanog 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 Chanog
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanog.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanog
- Where is Chanog located?
- Chanog village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanog?
- Chanog serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chanog?
- The pincode of Chanog is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanog as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanog is 170, with 88 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Chanog as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanog village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanog as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanog is 74.71%. The male literacy rate is 79.55%, while the female literacy rate is 69.51%.