# Chalog Village, Nihri, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/chalog/

Village · Nihri, Mandi 

# Chalog

Chalog is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171302**. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 61 households**, the 34th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 334people (2011)
- 61households
- 79.9%literacy
- 171302PIN code

## Chalog PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chalog is 171302.** Chalog falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171302
- Community development blockSundarnagar
- Census village code015603

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chalog from nearby towns?

- Nihri (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chalog?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chalog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Boi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Suni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chalog known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 11% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chalog

Of every 100 households in Chalog in 2011, 93 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chalog · ■ Nihri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**70%

Television ****74%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chalog?

■ Chalog · ■ Nihri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**964

Working population ****59.0%**

**64.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 66.0% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (35%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (16%) · **■** Marginal 94 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nihri

- Jhungi348 people
- Dhaniara347 people
- Seri336 people
- Anushi335 people
- Tikkar331 people
- Jachh326 people
- Sarcha325 people
- D.P.F.Bhun313 people

[All 274 villages in Nihri](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chalog?171302
- How far is Chalog from Mandi?55 km by road
- What is the population of Chalog?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chalog in?Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chalog?79.9% (Census 2011)