Chandog - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Chandog is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sadna Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandog is 022719. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.53 hectares and falls under the 173229 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Chandog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandog
According to the 2011 Census, Chandog village had a total population of 522 people, including 284 males and 238 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.16%, with male literacy at 93.67% and female literacy at 79.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 510.
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 | 522 | 284 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 274 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 222 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 62 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Chandog
Chandog 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 Chandog
Chandog is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Nahan to Chandog is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandog 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chandog
Where is Chandog located?
Chandog village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandog?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandog is Sadna Ghat.
What is the pincode of Chandog?
The pincode of Chandog is 173229.
What is the population of Chandog?
Chandog had a total population of 522, including 284 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Chandog?
Chandog had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandog was 87.16%. Male literacy was 93.67% and female literacy was 79.71%.