Indian Village Directory

Chhichhar (157) Village

Chhichhar (157) is an inhabited village in Nihri Sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 015542, the Census 2011 record lists 79 people in 13 households and the reported area is 32.15 hectares. The local references include Sundarnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sundarnagar at about 40 km.

In short:

Chhichhar (157) is a village in Nihri Sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 015542 and 79 people in 13 households.

Village Code015542
Population79
Households13
Area32.15 hectares
Nearest TownSundarnagar

Detailed village profile

Chhichhar (157) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 79 people, 32.15 hectares of reported area and Sundarnagar as the nearest town reference for Chhichhar (157), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Mandi
Sub-district Nihri
CD Block Sundarnagar
  • Chhichhar (157) falls under Nihri Sub-district in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 015542.
  • The record lists 79 people living in 13 households.
  • The reported village area is 32.15 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 Village Facts

Village
Chhichhar (157)
Census Village Code
015542
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
Sundarnagar
Households
13
Population
79
Male Population
36
Female Population
43
Sex Ratio
1,194.44
Area
32.15 hectares
Area
0.32 sq km
Nearest Town
Sundarnagar
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
175031
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 245.72 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chhichhar (157) in the official administrative record. Census village code 015542 and Sundarnagar CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
027
Sub-district Census Code
00138
Village Census Code
015542
CD Block Code
0034
CD Block Name
Sundarnagar

Location and Distance

Sundarnagar is the nearest town listed for Chhichhar (157), about 40 km away. Mandi is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nihri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23 km
District Headquarter
Mandi
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
32.15 hectares
Area
0.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 79 people in 13 households, with 36 male residents and 43 female residents. The average household size is 6.08, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Chhichhar (157). Population density works out to about 245.72 people per sq km.

Total Households
13
Total Population
79
Male Population
36
Female Population
43
Sex Ratio
1,194.44
Average Household Size
6.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chhichhar (157) 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
No 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
0.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chhichhar (157) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chhichhar (157) include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chhichhar (157) 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 Chhichhar (157) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Potato and 0 and net sown area is 10.53 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Potato
Forest Area In Hectares
5.49 hectares
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
5.02 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
10.63 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.18 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
10.53
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.53 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chhichhar (157) village located?

Chhichhar (157) is in Nihri Sub-district of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chhichhar (157) village in?

Chhichhar (157) village is in Mandi district.

Which state is Chhichhar (157) village in?

Chhichhar (157) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chhichhar (157) under?

Chhichhar (157) comes under Nihri Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chhichhar (157)?

The Census village code of Chhichhar (157) is 015542.

What is the population of Chhichhar (157) village?

The village record lists 79 people and 13 households for Chhichhar (157).

How many households are in Chhichhar (157) village?

The village record lists 13 households for Chhichhar (157).

What is the male and female population of Chhichhar (157)?

The record lists 36 male residents and 43 female residents for Chhichhar (157).

What is the sex ratio of Chhichhar (157) village?

The sex ratio of Chhichhar (157) is 1,194.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chhichhar (157) village?

The reported geographical area of Chhichhar (157) is 32.15 hectares.

What is the population density of Chhichhar (157) village?

The approximate population density of Chhichhar (157) is 245.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chhichhar (157)?

The nearest town listed for Chhichhar (157) is Sundarnagar, about 40 km away.

How far is Chhichhar (157) from the district headquarters?

Chhichhar (157) is about 65 km from Mandi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chhichhar (157) from the sub-district headquarters?

Chhichhar (157) is about 23 km from Nihri, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chhichhar (157)?

For Chhichhar (157), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Potato and 0 and net sown area is 10.53 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chhichhar (157).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chhichhar (157).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Chhichhar (157).

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.