Chhakrail (352)

Mashobra block · Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 171006 · village code 24777

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,084 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 460 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

2,084

Male / female

1,099 / 985

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

896

Children aged 0–6

191

Literacy rate

83.7%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

612 / 2

Working population

716

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

15.5%

Households

603

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 1 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

47%

Net sown area

1 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

1 / 1 / 1

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Chamyana panchayat, Mashobra zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹28.08 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹22.15 lakh

Received directly

₹4.67 lakh

Spent

₹14.66 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹40.24 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹12.97 lakh · received ₹9.15 lakh · spent ₹7.50 lakh · left ₹17.74 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹15.12 lakh · received ₹13.00 lakh · spent ₹7.16 lakh · left ₹22.51 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

31.0991, 77.1832 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Shimla district · School staffing across Shimla · …and across Himachal Pradesh