# Dughar Village, Bhalai, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhalai, Chamba 

# Dughar

Dughar is a village in Bhalai sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176308**. The 2011 Census counted **608 people in 110 households**, the 7th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 608people (2011)
- 110households
- 75.8%literacy
- 176308PIN code

## Dughar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dughar is 176308.** Dughar falls in Bhalai sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176308
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007320

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

## How far is Dughar from nearby towns?

- Brangal (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)52 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 Dughar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dughar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhalai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lachodi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Dughar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and mustard**. About 32% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Dughar

Of every 100 households in Dughar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Dughar · ■ Bhalai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**60%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****90%**

**92%

Television ****63%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dughar?

■ Dughar · ■ Bhalai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**965

Working population ****61.8%**

**63.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 65.2% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 197 (52%) · **■** Marginal 172 (46%)

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 Bhalai

- Trer735 people
- Bhalai691 people
- Drekri677 people
- Tikar631 people
- Brangal599 people
- Chhatrel560 people
- Jhaura538 people
- Chhudra528 people

[All 80 villages in Bhalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhalai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dughar?176308
- How far is Dughar from Chamba?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dughar?608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dughar in?Chamba district (Bhalai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dughar?75.8% (Census 2011)