# Chhakoh Village, Namhol, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/namhol/chhakoh/ Village · Namhol, Bilaspur # Chhakoh Chhakoh is a village in Namhol sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174001**. The 2011 Census counted **702 people in 144 households**, the 7th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 702people (2011) - 144households - 82.2%literacy - 174001PIN code ## Chhakoh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhakoh is 174001.** Chhakoh falls in Namhol sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174001 - Community development blockBilaspur Sadar - Census village code019879 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhakoh from nearby towns? - Namhol (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)46 km by road - Bilaspur (nearest town)46 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 Chhakoh? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Chhakoh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Jutwala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jutwala - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 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 Chhakoh known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 38% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Chhakoh Of every 100 households in Chhakoh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Chhakoh · ■ Namhol rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****79%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **34% Tap water ****97%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **88% Use banking services ****83%** **83% Television ****79%** **76% Mobile phone ****89%** **83% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **8% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****95%** **97% 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 Chhakoh? ■ Chhakoh · ■ Namhol rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814** **971 Working population ****55.3%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 72.8% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 127 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 120 (31%) · **■** Marginal 135 (35%) 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 Namhol - Sosan871 people - Karot797 people - Malokhar749 people - Bholi735 people - Ghayal700 people - Malothi657 people - Sai Brahmna652 people - Sayar649 people [All 117 villages in Namhol](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/namhol/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhakoh?174001 - How far is Chhakoh from Bilaspur?46 km by road - What is the population of Chhakoh?702 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhakoh in?Bilaspur district (Namhol sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chhakoh?82.2% (Census 2011)