# Chachul Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Chachul

Chachul is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **444 people in 68 households**, the 81st largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 444people (2011)
- 68households
- 33.3%literacy
- 176316PIN code

## Chachul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chachul is 176316.** Chachul falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176316
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code006826

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

## How far is Chachul from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)98 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)98 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 Chachul?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhajna/ Kothi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanjraru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kushnagra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Chachul known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and mustard oil**. About 17% of the 175 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 Chachul

Of every 100 households in Chachul in 2011, 68 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chachul · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****96%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****8%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****70%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Chachul?

■ Chachul · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.3%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1368**

**1012

Working population ****57.7%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.5% for men and 15.0% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 28 (11%) · **■** Other work 55 (21%) · **■** Marginal 173 (68%)

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 Chaurah

- Kalog459 people
- Leson459 people
- Matiund458 people
- Andwas452 people
- Sarua442 people
- Chalonj438 people
- Airias435 people
- Kella430 people

[All 312 villages in Chaurah](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chachul?176316
- How far is Chachul from Chamba?98 km by road
- What is the population of Chachul?444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chachul in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chachul?33.3% (Census 2011)