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Chakban (687) Village

Chakban (687) is a village in Palampur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Population is listed as 0 in the source record, so this page treats it as a value that needs official verification. The local references include Panchrukhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palampur at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Chakban (687) is in Palampur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. The population is listed as 0, so this record may be uninhabited or not reported. Verify it with official Census or local records before important use.
Village Code011808
Area43.29 hectares
Nearest TownPalampur

Key Village Facts

Village
Chakban (687)
Census Village Code
011808
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palampur
Sub-district Census Code
00111
CD Block
Panchrukhi
Area
43.29 hectares
Area
0.43 sq km
Nearest Town
Palampur
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
Reference Year
2009

Useful village profile

Chakban (687) at a Glance

This profile highlights 43.29 hectares of reported area and Palampur as the nearest town reference for Chakban (687), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKangra
Sub-districtPalampur
CD BlockPanchrukhi
  • Chakban (687) falls under Palampur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 011808.
  • Population is listed as 0, so it is treated as a value that needs verification rather than a normal population fact.
  • The reported village area is 43.29 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Palampur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Land Use and Local Economy.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Population may appear as 0 in the public record. This may mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chakban (687) in the official administrative record. Census village code 011808 and Panchrukhi CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00111
Village Census Code
011808
CD Block Code
0021
CD Block Name
Panchrukhi

Location and Distance

Palampur is the nearest town listed for Chakban (687), about 8 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Palampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
36 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
43.29 hectares
Area
0.43 sq km

Population and Social Groups

Population fields show the household, gender and social-group values available for Chakban (687).

Village Status
Listed as uninhabited or population not reported

Land Use and Local Economy

Land and economy rows summarise land-use areas, crops, commodities and local production fields available for Chakban (687).

Forest Area In Hectares
43.2 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.09

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chakban (687) village located?

Chakban (687) is in Palampur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chakban (687) village in?

Chakban (687) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Chakban (687) village in?

Chakban (687) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chakban (687) under?

Chakban (687) comes under Palampur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chakban (687)?

The Census village code of Chakban (687) is 011808.

Is the population of Chakban (687) village reported?

Population appears as 0 for Chakban (687). This can mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification.

What is the area of Chakban (687) village?

The reported geographical area of Chakban (687) is 43.29 hectares.

What is the nearest town to Chakban (687)?

The nearest town listed for Chakban (687) is Palampur, about 8 km away.

How far is Chakban (687) from the district headquarters?

Chakban (687) is about 36 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chakban (687) from the sub-district headquarters?

Chakban (687) is about 8 km from Palampur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

Can I see Chakban (687) on a map?

Verified latitude and longitude are not available for Chakban (687). The page provides Google Maps and OpenStreetMap search links for general reference.

How should I verify information about Chakban (687)?

Use this page as a general reference. Please verify important details about Chakban (687) with official Census, local administration, land, postal or other government records before using the information for important work.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.