# Luhani Village, Bhattiyat, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba 

# Luhani

Luhani is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176302**. The 2011 Census counted **217 people in 50 households**, the 75th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 217people (2011)
- 50households
- 53.3%literacy
- 176302PIN code

## Luhani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Luhani is 176302.** Luhani falls in Bhattiyat sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176302
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007550

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

## How far is Luhani from nearby towns?

- Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)20 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 Luhani?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Luhani; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chuari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garnota
- ○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 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 Luhani known for?

The main crops are **maize, barley and potato**. About 4% of the 210 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 Luhani

Of every 100 households in Luhani in 2011, 89 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Luhani · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**60%

Tap water ****89%**

**95%

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

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****34%**

**93%

Television ****49%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**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 Luhani?

■ Luhani · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**902

Working population ****67.3%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 48.1% for women. 68% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (22%) · **■** Marginal 98 (67%)

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

- Tara Garh230 people
- Barla226 people
- Chihun225 people
- Kasba Raipur218 people
- Salorka212 people
- Bhabhled209 people
- Maghnuh203 people
- Hathi Dhar201 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Luhani?176302
- How far is Luhani from Chamba?35 km by road
- What is the population of Luhani?217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Luhani in?Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Luhani?53.3% (Census 2011)