# Kalias Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Kalias

Kalias is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176321**. The 2011 Census counted **276 people in 51 households**, the 119th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 276people (2011)
- 51households
- 65.0%literacy
- 176321PIN code

## Kalias PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176321
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code006889

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

## How far is Kalias from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)90 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)90 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 Kalias?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kalias; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sukh Dhar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sukh Dhar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tisa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lachodi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Kalias known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and vegetables**. About 18% of the 160 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 Kalias

Of every 100 households in Kalias in 2011, 100 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalias · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**17%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****22%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****61%**

**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 Kalias?

■ Kalias · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**1012

Working population ****38.8%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 56.2% for women. 47% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 49 (46%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 52 (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

- Dughli291 people
- Kumarka289 people
- Puktala288 people
- Karmari283 people
- Dehra270 people
- Dand269 people
- Shannua264 people
- Chhajaut262 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalias?176321
- How far is Kalias from Chamba?90 km by road
- What is the population of Kalias?276 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalias in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalias?65.0% (Census 2011)