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

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Jhakla

Jhakla is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176321**. The 2011 Census counted **756 people in 136 households**, the 23rd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 756people (2011)
- 136households
- 64.5%literacy
- 176321PIN code

## Jhakla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhakla is 176321.** Jhakla falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176321
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code007069

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

## How far is Jhakla from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)75 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)75 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 Jhakla?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chanju
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tisa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Jhakla known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulses**. About 12% of the 512 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 Jhakla

Of every 100 households in Jhakla in 2011, 93 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhakla · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**68%

Tap water ****97%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**17%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**90%

Television ****28%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Jhakla?

■ Jhakla · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**1012

Working population ****47.8%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 50.3% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 156 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 178 (49%)

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

- Khajwa797 people
- Tisa796 people
- Ghulei789 people
- Sathias777 people
- Garhwalka749 people
- Guila745 people
- Garh742 people
- Bhatrudi734 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhakla?176321
- How far is Jhakla from Chamba?75 km by road
- What is the population of Jhakla?756 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhakla in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhakla?64.5% (Census 2011)