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

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Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba 

# Kehlu

Kehlu is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176301**. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 90 households**, the 23rd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 484people (2011)
- 90households
- 78.5%literacy
- 176301PIN code

## Kehlu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176301
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007476

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

## How far is Kehlu from nearby towns?

- Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)56 km by road
- Dalhousie (nearest town)18 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 Kehlu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kehlu; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bani Khet
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bani Khet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Kehlu known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 24% of the 143 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 Kehlu

Of every 100 households in Kehlu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kehlu · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**60%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**83%

Use banking services ****98%**

**93%

Television ****66%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kehlu?

■ Kehlu · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****471**

**902

Working population ****54.8%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (5%) · **■** Other work 52 (20%) · **■** Marginal 200 (75%)

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

- Chalera523 people
- Banni520 people
- Chalama518 people
- Raipur Khas490 people
- Mihal484 people
- Baloh481 people
- Hobar Jarei475 people
- Doth457 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kehlu?176301
- How far is Kehlu from Chamba?56 km by road
- What is the population of Kehlu?484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kehlu in?Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kehlu?78.5% (Census 2011)