Indian Village Directory

Chhanawat (308) Village

Chhanawat (308) is an inhabited village in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 024695, the Census 2011 record lists 98 people in 21 households and the reported area is 19.64 hectares. The local references include Mashobra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shimla at about 18 km.

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Quick answer: Chhanawat (308) is a village in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 024695 and 98 people in 21 households.
Village Code024695
Population98
Households21
Area19.64 hectares
Nearest TownShimla

Key Village Facts

Village
Chhanawat (308)
Census Village Code
024695
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shimla ( Rural )
Sub-district Census Code
00181
CD Block
Mashobra
Households
21
Population
98
Male Population
51
Female Population
47
Sex Ratio
921.57
Area
19.64 hectares
Area
0.2 sq km
Nearest Town
Shimla
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
171007
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chhanawat (308) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 98 people, 19.64 hectares of reported area and Shimla as the nearest town reference for Chhanawat (308), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictShimla
Sub-districtShimla ( Rural )
CD BlockMashobra
  • Chhanawat (308) falls under Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 024695.
  • The record lists 98 people living in 21 households.
  • The reported village area is 19.64 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shimla.
  • 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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  • 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.
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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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density498.98 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.67 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share36.73%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chhanawat (308) in the official administrative record. Census village code 024695 and Mashobra CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00181
Village Census Code
024695
CD Block Code
0069
CD Block Name
Mashobra

Location and Distance

Shimla is the nearest town listed for Chhanawat (308), about 18 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shimla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Shimla
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
19.64 hectares
Area
0.2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 98 people in 21 households, with 51 male residents and 47 female residents. The average household size is 4.67, and SC share is 36.73% and ST share is 0% for Chhanawat (308). Population density works out to about 498.98 people per sq km.

Total Households
21
Total Population
98
Male Population
51
Female Population
47
Sex Ratio
921.57
Average Household Size
4.67
SC Population
36
SC Male Population
18
SC Female Population
18
SC Population Share
36.73
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chhanawat (308) 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
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chhanawat (308) 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 Chhanawat (308) 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 Chhanawat (308) 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 Chhanawat (308) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Vegetable and net sown area is 5 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetable
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.64 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
12 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
5.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chhanawat (308)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 2 50%
Punjab National Bank 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 171007 Shimla Shimla Rural(t) Mashobra (B) (246) Bpo Mashobra Sameti Premises, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171007
Punjab National Bank ATM 171007 Shimla Shimla Urban(t) Shimla (M Corp.) Shimla, Hp Sankat Mochan, Nh-22, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171007
State Bank of India ATM 171007 Shimla Shimla Rural(t) Baldehan (293) V and P. O Baldehan Teh : Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171007
Indian Bank CRM 171007 Shimla Shimla Rural(t) Mashobra (B) (246) Shimla District, V P O Mashobra, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171007

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chhanawat (308) village located?

Chhanawat (308) is in Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chhanawat (308) village in?

Chhanawat (308) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Chhanawat (308) village in?

Chhanawat (308) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chhanawat (308) under?

Chhanawat (308) comes under Shimla ( Rural ) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chhanawat (308)?

The Census village code of Chhanawat (308) is 024695.

What is the population of Chhanawat (308) village?

The village record lists 98 people and 21 households for Chhanawat (308).

How many households are in Chhanawat (308) village?

The village record lists 21 households for Chhanawat (308).

What is the male and female population of Chhanawat (308)?

The record lists 51 male residents and 47 female residents for Chhanawat (308).

What is the sex ratio of Chhanawat (308) village?

The sex ratio of Chhanawat (308) is 921.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chhanawat (308) village?

The reported geographical area of Chhanawat (308) is 19.64 hectares.

What is the population density of Chhanawat (308) village?

The approximate population density of Chhanawat (308) is 498.98 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chhanawat (308)?

The nearest town listed for Chhanawat (308) is Shimla, about 18 km away.

How far is Chhanawat (308) from the district headquarters?

Chhanawat (308) is about 18 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chhanawat (308) from the sub-district headquarters?

Chhanawat (308) is about 18 km from Shimla, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chhanawat (308)?

For Chhanawat (308), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Vegetable and net sown area is 5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chhanawat (308)?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chhanawat (308). These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chhanawat (308).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chhanawat (308).

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.