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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAROJ KUMARI
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- LGD code
- 21736
- Pincode
- 173220
- Post office
- Parwanoo
- Population
- 284
- Households
- 53
- Literacy rate
- 59.5%
- Sex ratio
- 832 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 154
Census 2011 · in context
How Chainthon (926) compares
By population, Chainthon (926) ranks #18 of 69 villages in Parwanoo mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.5%
−11.4% vs mandal average
- Chainthon (926)
- 59.5%
- Parwanoo mandal
- 70.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
832
+83 vs mandal average
- Chainthon (926)
- 832
- Parwanoo mandal
- 749
Household size
people per home
5.4
+1.1 vs mandal average
- Chainthon (926)
- 5.4
- Parwanoo mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chainthon (926) at a glance
Chainthon (926) is a village of 284 people in 53 households (Census 2011) in Parwanoo tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, the 18th-largest of 69 villages in Parwanoo tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 71% and the sex ratio is 832 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 173220, served by Parwanoo post office; the LGD village code is 21736. The sarpanch is SAROJ KUMARI. The population is estimated at 335 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chainthon (926) · this village | 284 | 60% | — |
| Nabbon (934) · Parwanoo | 422 | 56% | — |
| Paratha (927) · Parwanoo | 414 | 65% | — |
| Chakli (925) · Parwanoo | 73 | 48% | — |
| Satrol (928) · Parwanoo | 54 | 78% | — |
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Key facts — Chainthon (926)
- LGD code
- 21736
- Pincode
- 173220
- Post office
- Parwanoo
- Population (Census 2011)
- 284
- Population (projected 2026)
- 335
- Households
- 53
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 832
- Literacy rate
- 59.5%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SAROJ KUMARI
- Block / Mandal
- Parwanoo
- Nearest police station
- Police Station Nalagarh (30.4 km)
- Nearest PHC
- Dispensary, Baruna (30.0 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bharatgarh (35.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 173220
- Taksal (951)Parwanoo mandal3,172 pop
- Ambota (952)Parwanoo mandal2,045 pop
- Gumma (949)Parwanoo mandal1,362 pop
- Dangayar (950)Parwanoo mandal1,207 pop
- Mahal Tidon (959)Parwanoo mandal1,029 pop
- Kamli (948)Parwanoo mandal942 pop
- Up Mahal Naryal Mahal AmbotaParwanoo mandal656 pop
- Up Mahal Tipra Mahal GummaParwanoo mandal614 pop
- Datyar Khaas (131)Kasauli mandal604 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Chainthon (926)
Other villages in Parwanoo mandal
View all 60+ →- Taksal (951)
- Ambota (952)
- Gumma (949)
- Dangayar (950)
- Mahal Tidon (959)
- Kamli (948)
- Up Mahal Naryal Mahal Ambota
- Up Mahal Tipra Mahal Gumma
- Jakhroda (932)
- Khadin (947)
- Nabbon (934)
- Paratha (927)
- Naraini (931)
- Banasar (945)
- Shillu Kalan (954)
- Kiarad (781)
- Up Mahal Chandreni Mahal Tiron
- Barog (930)
- Kainthi (902)
- Sandhol (943)
- Up Mahal Parwanoo Sector-III
- Shoghi (935)
- Jandauri (933)
- Takrota (939)
- Shevala (936)
- Jangeshu (955)
- Tarol (894)
- Kalth (907)
- Tipra (953)
- Manjhol (940)
- Bayala Balahu (924)
- Budhon (941)
- Kyarua (929)
- Karol (923)
- Chaamo (921)
- Vargyana (905)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)