Indian Village Directory

Makehr Chalwan (253) Village

Makehr Chalwan (253) is an inhabited village in Sarkaghat Sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 013900, the Census 2011 record lists 146 people in 39 households and the reported area is 28.43 hectares. The local references include Dharmpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sarkaghat at about 13 km.

In short:

Makehr Chalwan (253) is a village in Sarkaghat Sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 013900 and 146 people in 39 households.

Village Code013900
Population146
Households39
Area28.43 hectares
Nearest TownSarkaghat

Detailed village profile

Makehr Chalwan (253) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 146 people, 28.43 hectares of reported area and Sarkaghat as the nearest town reference for Makehr Chalwan (253), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Mandi
Sub-district Sarkaghat
CD Block Dharmpur
  • Makehr Chalwan (253) falls under Sarkaghat Sub-district in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 013900.
  • The record lists 146 people living in 39 households.
  • The reported village area is 28.43 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sarkaghat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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
Makehr Chalwan (253)
Census Village Code
013900
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Mandi
District Census Code
027
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sarkaghat
Sub-district Census Code
00129
CD Block
Dharmpur
Households
39
Population
146
Male Population
85
Female Population
61
Sex Ratio
717.65
Area
28.43 hectares
Area
0.28 sq km
Nearest Town
Sarkaghat
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
175037
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 513.54 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.74 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 Makehr Chalwan (253) in the official administrative record. Census village code 013900 and Dharmpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
027
Sub-district Census Code
00129
Village Census Code
013900
CD Block Code
0032
CD Block Name
Dharmpur

Location and Distance

Sarkaghat is the nearest town listed for Makehr Chalwan (253), about 13 km away. Mandi is listed as the district headquarters at about 67 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sarkaghat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Mandi
Distance from District Headquarter
67 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sarkaghat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Sarkaghat
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
28.43 hectares
Area
0.28 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 146 people in 39 households, with 85 male residents and 61 female residents. The average household size is 3.74, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Makehr Chalwan (253). Population density works out to about 513.54 people per sq km.

Total Households
39
Total Population
146
Male Population
85
Female Population
61
Sex Ratio
717.65
Average Household Size
3.74
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Makehr Chalwan (253), including counts where the source provides them.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Makehr Chalwan (253) include hand pump water and 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
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.43 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Makehr Chalwan (253) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Makehr Chalwan (253) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Makehr Chalwan (253) 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 Makehr Chalwan (253) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Pulses and net sown area is 22 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pulses
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
22.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
22 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 Makehr Chalwan (253) village located?

Makehr Chalwan (253) is in Sarkaghat Sub-district of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Makehr Chalwan (253) village in?

Makehr Chalwan (253) village is in Mandi district.

Which state is Makehr Chalwan (253) village in?

Makehr Chalwan (253) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Makehr Chalwan (253) under?

Makehr Chalwan (253) comes under Sarkaghat Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Makehr Chalwan (253)?

The Census village code of Makehr Chalwan (253) is 013900.

What is the population of Makehr Chalwan (253) village?

The village record lists 146 people and 39 households for Makehr Chalwan (253).

How many households are in Makehr Chalwan (253) village?

The village record lists 39 households for Makehr Chalwan (253).

What is the male and female population of Makehr Chalwan (253)?

The record lists 85 male residents and 61 female residents for Makehr Chalwan (253).

What is the sex ratio of Makehr Chalwan (253) village?

The sex ratio of Makehr Chalwan (253) is 717.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Makehr Chalwan (253) village?

The reported geographical area of Makehr Chalwan (253) is 28.43 hectares.

What is the population density of Makehr Chalwan (253) village?

The approximate population density of Makehr Chalwan (253) is 513.54 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Makehr Chalwan (253)?

The nearest town listed for Makehr Chalwan (253) is Sarkaghat, about 13 km away.

How far is Makehr Chalwan (253) from the district headquarters?

Makehr Chalwan (253) is about 67 km from Mandi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Makehr Chalwan (253) from the sub-district headquarters?

Makehr Chalwan (253) is about 13 km from Sarkaghat, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Makehr Chalwan (253)?

For Makehr Chalwan (253), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Pulses and net sown area is 22 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Makehr Chalwan (253).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Makehr Chalwan (253).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Makehr Chalwan (253).

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.