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Chanad (296) Village

Chanad (296) is an inhabited village in Nihri Sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 015691, the Census 2011 record lists 20 people in 3 households and the reported area is 38.13 hectares. The local references include Gohar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sundarnagar at about 65 km.

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Quick answer: Chanad (296) is a village in Nihri Sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 015691 and 20 people in 3 households.
Village Code015691
Population20
Households3
Area38.13 hectares
Nearest TownSundarnagar

Key Village Facts

Village
Chanad (296)
Census Village Code
015691
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Mandi
District Census Code
027
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nihri
Sub-district Census Code
00138
CD Block
Gohar
Households
3
Population
20
Male Population
11
Female Population
9
Sex Ratio
818.18
Area
38.13 hectares
Area
0.38 sq km
Nearest Town
Sundarnagar
Nearest Town Distance
65 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
175031
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chanad (296) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 20 people, 38.13 hectares of reported area and Sundarnagar as the nearest town reference for Chanad (296), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMandi
Sub-districtNihri
CD BlockGohar
  • Chanad (296) falls under Nihri Sub-district in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 015691.
  • The record lists 20 people living in 3 households.
  • The reported village area is 38.13 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sundarnagar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density52.45 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.67 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chanad (296) in the official administrative record. Census village code 015691 and Gohar CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
027
Sub-district Census Code
00138
Village Census Code
015691
CD Block Code
0037
CD Block Name
Gohar

Location and Distance

Sundarnagar is the nearest town listed for Chanad (296), about 65 km away. Mandi is listed as the district headquarters at about 89 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nihri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
24 km
District Headquarter
Mandi
Distance from District Headquarter
89 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
65 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Town
65 km
Total Geographical Area
38.13 hectares
Area
0.38 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 20 people in 3 households, with 11 male residents and 9 female residents. The average household size is 6.67, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Chanad (296). Population density works out to about 52.45 people per sq km.

Total Households
3
Total Population
20
Male Population
11
Female Population
9
Sex Ratio
818.18
Average Household Size
6.67
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chanad (296) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.52 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chanad (296) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chanad (296) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chanad (296) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chanad (296) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and 0 and net sown area is 3.98 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.75
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.46 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
28.42 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
3.98
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
3.98 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chanad (296) village located?

Chanad (296) is in Nihri Sub-district of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chanad (296) village in?

Chanad (296) village is in Mandi district.

Which state is Chanad (296) village in?

Chanad (296) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chanad (296) under?

Chanad (296) comes under Nihri Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chanad (296)?

The Census village code of Chanad (296) is 015691.

What is the population of Chanad (296) village?

The village record lists 20 people and 3 households for Chanad (296).

How many households are in Chanad (296) village?

The village record lists 3 households for Chanad (296).

What is the male and female population of Chanad (296)?

The record lists 11 male residents and 9 female residents for Chanad (296).

What is the sex ratio of Chanad (296) village?

The sex ratio of Chanad (296) is 818.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chanad (296) village?

The reported geographical area of Chanad (296) is 38.13 hectares.

What is the population density of Chanad (296) village?

The approximate population density of Chanad (296) is 52.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chanad (296)?

The nearest town listed for Chanad (296) is Sundarnagar, about 65 km away.

How far is Chanad (296) from the district headquarters?

Chanad (296) is about 89 km from Mandi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chanad (296) from the sub-district headquarters?

Chanad (296) is about 24 km from Nihri, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chanad (296)?

For Chanad (296), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and 0 and net sown area is 3.98 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chanad (296).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chanad (296).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Chanad (296).

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.