Chohla - Darlaghat, Solan
Chohla is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Mangoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chohla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chohla is 020341. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 171102 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Chohla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chohla
According to the 2011 Census, Chohla village had a total population of 8 people, including 4 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 25.00%.
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 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Chohla
Chohla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jabal | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Jangal Manlog | West | 6.10 km |
| Jangal Bariahal | South-West | 6.34 km |
| Rundal | West | 6.52 km |
| Jangal Majhatal | North | 6.71 km |
| Mashlog | North-West | 6.93 km |
| Jandrehr | North | 7.11 km |
| Than (37/30) | East | 8.43 km |
| Jangal Gatehr | West | 10.36 km |
| Jangal Kathpol | North-West | 10.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chohla
Chohla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jutogh, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 km.
| 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 Solan to Chohla is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chohla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chohla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chohla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chohla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chohla
Where is Chohla located?
Chohla village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chohla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chohla is Mangoo.
What is the pincode of Chohla?
The pincode of Chohla is 171102.
What is the population of Chohla?
Chohla had a total population of 8, including 4 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Chohla?
Chohla had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chohla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohla was 62.50%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 25.00%.