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Hydro project valve failure triggers flooding in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chachoga is a village in Manali mandal, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. The village has a population of 1,256 across 310 households with a literacy rate of 77.1%.
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- LGD code
- 12672
- Pincode
- 175131
- Post office
- Manali (Kullu)
- Population
- 1,256
- Households
- 310
- Literacy rate
- 77.1%
- Sex ratio
- 950 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 623
- Distance to district centre
- 18 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Shimla
- 126 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 403 km
- Nearest railway station
- Zero Point · 40 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Civil Hospital, Manali · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chachoga compares
By population, Chachoga ranks #9 of 75 villages in Manali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.1%
+4.9% vs mandal average
- Chachoga
- 77.1%
- Manali mandal
- 72.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
950
+55 vs mandal average
- Chachoga
- 950
- Manali mandal
- 895
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Chachoga
- 4.1
- Manali mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chachoga at a glance
Chachoga is a village of 1,256 people in 310 households (Census 2011) in Manali tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 75 villages in Manali tehsil. Literacy is 77%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Kullu district centre, 40 km from Zero Point railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 175131, served by Manali (Kullu) post office; the LGD village code is 12672. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital, Manali, <1 km away. The village votes in Manali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhuvneshwar Gaur. The population is estimated at 1,481 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Chachoga
- LGD code
- 12672
- Pincode
- 175131
- Post office
- Manali (Kullu)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,256
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,481
- Households
- 310
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 950
- Literacy rate
- 77.1%
- Coordinates
- 32.24009°N, 77.19522°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Manali
- Member of Parliament
- Kangana Ranaut
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhuvneshwar Gaur
- Block / Mandal
- Manali
Getting there
How to reach Chachoga
Distance to cities · straight line
- Shimla126 kmcapital
- Delhi403 km
- Mumbai1526 km
- Kolkata1538 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationZero Point40 km
- Bus stopISBT<1 km
- Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital, Manali<1 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India<1 km
- Petrol pumpH.P.2 km
- CollegeDharmalaya Institute for Compassionate Living50 km
- Police stationPolice Assistance<1 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Chachoga
7 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Chachoga
6 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)