# Chhambar Village, Bhattiyat, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhattiyat/chhambar/

Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba 

# Chhambar

Chhambar is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176301**. The 2011 Census counted **99 people in 17 households**, the 104th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 99people (2011)
- 17households
- 74.7%literacy
- 176301PIN code

## Chhambar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhambar is 176301.** Chhambar falls in Bhattiyat sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176301
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007496

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

## How far is Chhambar from nearby towns?

- Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)76 km by road
- Bakloh (nearest town)9 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 Chhambar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chhambar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kakira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garnota
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Chhambar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 7% of the 178 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 Chhambar

Of every 100 households in Chhambar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhambar · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**60%

Tap water ****59%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****82%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chhambar?

■ Chhambar · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1152**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**902

Working population ****51.5%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 67.4% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (10%) · **■** Other work 10 (20%) · **■** Marginal 36 (71%)

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 Bhattiyat

- Hathola114 people
- Sel114 people
- Bahi Da Bagh109 people
- Trimath100 people
- Kuntla90 people
- Hatli82 people
- Chuari Khas78 people
- Dibbar Khola78 people

[All 133 villages in Bhattiyat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhattiyat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhambar?176301
- How far is Chhambar from Chamba?76 km by road
- What is the population of Chhambar?99 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhambar in?Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhambar?74.7% (Census 2011)