Chaog

Chaog is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chaog village. As per 2009 stats, Shamlaghat is the gram panchayat of Chaog village.

Chaog has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chaog

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaog is 024405. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171001. Jutogh is nearest town to Chaog village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chaog

Below is a concise population overview of Chaog as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 167 88 79
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 11 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 62 32 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 123 65 58
Illiterate Population 44 23 21

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaog village:

  • The total population of Chaog village is around 167, including approximately 88 males and 79 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Chaog village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaog village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chaog village is about 73.65%, with male literacy at 73.86% and female literacy at 73.42%.
  • There are around 32 households in Chaog village.

Connectivity of Chaog

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaog. As per the 2011 stats, Chaog 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 Chaog

Knowing the nearby villages of Chaog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaog.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chaog

Where is Chaog located?
Chaog village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaog?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaog is Shamlaghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chaog?
The pincode of Chaog is 171001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaog is 167, with 88 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Chaog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaog village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaog is 73.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.86%, while the female literacy rate is 73.42%.