# Kalan Village, Bhattiyat, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba 

# Kalan

Kalan is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176313**. The 2011 Census counted **263 people in 51 households**, the 62nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 263people (2011)
- 51households
- 72.9%literacy
- 176313PIN code

## Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalan is 176313.** Kalan falls in Bhattiyat sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176313
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007512

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

## How far is Kalan from nearby towns?

- Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)80 km by road
- Bakloh (nearest town)5 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 Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kakira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garnota
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 16% of the 166 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 Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalan · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****69%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kalan?

■ Kalan · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**902

Working population ****57.8%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 63.1% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (34%) · **■** Marginal 69 (45%)

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

- Saloh279 people
- Barei269 people
- Jhanui267 people
- Sikhnu264 people
- Mahot262 people
- Kasba Hobar261 people
- Sarna255 people
- Panjola253 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalan?176313
- How far is Kalan from Chamba?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kalan?263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalan in?Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalan?72.9% (Census 2011)