# Sindhar Village, Ghumarwin, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Ghumarwin, Bilaspur 

# Sindhar

Sindhar is a village in Ghumarwin sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174026**. The 2011 Census counted **221 people in 46 households**, the 128th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 221people (2011)
- 46households
- 86.6%literacy
- 174026PIN code

## Sindhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sindhar is 174026.** Sindhar falls in Ghumarwin sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174026
- Community development blockGhumarwin
- Census village code019050

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sindhar from nearby towns?

- Ghumarwin (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)34 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 Sindhar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sindhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Taliana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghumarwin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Sindhar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 41% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sindhar

Of every 100 households in Sindhar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sindhar · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**20%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**83%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****96%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sindhar?

■ Sindhar · ■ Ghumarwin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**873

Working population ****67.0%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 81.6% for women. 64% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (10%) · **■** Marginal 128 (86%)

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 Ghumarwin

- Makda228 people
- Marhol227 people
- Salaun Maunndal227 people
- Tatoh227 people
- Kalri220 people
- Baloh218 people
- Maiharan218 people
- Chhajwala217 people

[All 228 villages in Ghumarwin](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/ghumarwin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sindhar?174026
- How far is Sindhar from Bilaspur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Sindhar?221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sindhar in?Bilaspur district (Ghumarwin sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sindhar?86.6% (Census 2011)