# Gaila Village, Chamba, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chamba, Chamba 

# Gaila

Gaila is a village in Chamba sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176310**. The 2011 Census counted **561 people in 105 households**, the 131st largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 561people (2011)
- 105households
- 74.6%literacy
- 176310PIN code

## Gaila PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaila is 176310.** Gaila falls in Chamba sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176310
- Community development blockChamba
- Census village code007754

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

## How far is Gaila from nearby towns?

- Chamba (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)13 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)13 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 Gaila?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gaila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Gaila known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 28% of the 213 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 Gaila

Of every 100 households in Gaila in 2011, 99 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gaila · ■ Chamba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

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

**58%

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

**41%

Tap water ****76%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****1%**

**86%

Television ****78%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

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 Gaila?

■ Gaila · ■ Chamba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**945

Working population ****61.3%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 62.6% for women. 59% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 99 (29%) · **■** Other work 38 (11%) · **■** Marginal 207 (60%)

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 Chamba

- Nanu584 people
- Bhujja576 people
- Triya575 people
- Janni570 people
- Palai560 people
- Basudan558 people
- Maasu551 people
- Oil550 people

[All 307 villages in Chamba](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chamba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaila?176310
- How far is Gaila from Chamba?13 km by road
- What is the population of Gaila?561 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaila in?Chamba district (Chamba sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaila?74.6% (Census 2011)