Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
# Chamyon

Chamyon is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 174003. The 2011 Census counted 257 people in 58 households, the 76th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.
- 257 people (2011)
- 58 households
- 77.9% literacy
- 174003 PIN code

## Chamyon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chamyon is 174003. Chamyon falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 174003
- Community development block Bilaspur Sadar
- Census village code 019739

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chamyon from nearby towns?
- Bilaspur (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ) 27 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town) 27 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chamyon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chamyon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Harnora
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chamyon known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and pulses. About 19% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chamyon

Of every 100 households in Chamyon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Chamyon · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 98% 77%
- No toilet (open defecation) 2% 23%
- Tap water 100% 79%
- Drinking water within premises 15% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 72%
- Use banking services 97% 84%
- Television 88% 79%
- Mobile phone 92% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 3%
- Two-wheeler 30% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 25% 11%
- None of these assets 5% 8%
- Own their home 97% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chamyon?

■ Chamyon · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.9% 83.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1040 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 739 886
- Working population 65.4% 40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 69.3% for women. 62% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 35 (21%) · ■ Marginal 133 (79%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bilaspur Sadar
- Tikri 264 people
- Gahar 262 people
- Nal 261 people
- Harnora 258 people
- Neri 255 people
- Manar 249 people
- Sai Brahmna 242 people
- Khan 241 people

All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chamyon? 174003
- How far is Chamyon from Bilaspur? 27 km by road
- What is the population of Chamyon? 257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamyon in? Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chamyon? 77.9% (Census 2011)

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