# Garana Village, Bhattiyat, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba 

# Garana

Garana is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176301**. The 2011 Census counted **320 people in 64 households**, the 49th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 320people (2011)
- 64households
- 63.8%literacy
- 176301PIN code

## Garana PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176301
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007533

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

## How far is Garana from nearby towns?

- Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)70 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 Garana?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Garana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bharadi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kakira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garnota
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Garana known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 13% of the 248 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 Garana

Of every 100 households in Garana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garana · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**60%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**37%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**83%

Use banking services ****97%**

**93%

Television ****66%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Garana?

■ Garana · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**902

Working population ****57.8%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 50.4% for women. 54% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (11%) · **■** Marginal 135 (73%)

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

- Beral337 people
- Jambal331 people
- Nadal324 people
- Berian321 people
- Bahora311 people
- Bharmal308 people
- Dalori303 people
- Bhatoli302 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garana?176301
- How far is Garana from Chamba?70 km by road
- What is the population of Garana?320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garana in?Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garana?63.8% (Census 2011)