# Chharol Village, Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/chharol/ Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur # Chharol Chharol is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174001**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 91 households**, the 47th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%. - 474people (2011) - 91households - 78.5%literacy - 174001PIN code ## Chharol PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chharol is 174001.** Chharol falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174001 - Community development blockBilaspur Sadar - Census village code019817 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chharol from nearby towns? - Bilaspur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)24 km by road - Bilaspur (nearest town)24 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Chharol? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Chharol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chharol known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 17% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chharol Of every 100 households in Chharol in 2011, 99 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chharol · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****75%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****25%** **23% Tap water ****97%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **72% Use banking services ****99%** **84% Television ****67%** **79% Mobile phone ****88%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****3%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **11% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****100%** **90% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Chharol? ■ Chharol · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **83.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125** **886 Working population ****30.8%** **40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.9% for men and 66.5% for women. 58% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (69%) · **■** Marginal 42 (29%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bilaspur Sadar - Kanaun494 people - Sungal492 people - Jangal Sungal Nichala487 people - Raghunathpura476 people - Ghugrar472 people - Devla Chhamb431 people - Badhiat423 people - Parangal405 people [All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chharol?174001 - How far is Chharol from Bilaspur?24 km by road - What is the population of Chharol?474 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chharol in?Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chharol?78.5% (Census 2011)