Village · Chaurah, Chamba # Tisa Tisa is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176316. The 2011 Census counted 796 people in 169 households, the 20th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%. - 796 people (2011) - 169 households - 75.3% literacy - 176316 PIN code ## Tisa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Tisa is 176316. Tisa falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176316 - Community development block Tisa - Census village code 006935 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Tisa from nearby towns? - Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Chamba (district HQ) 69 km by road - Chamba (nearest town) 69 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Tisa? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Tisa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Degree college In village · 1 govt - ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 - ● Dispensary In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ATM In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kuishnagri - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tisa known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and vegetables. About 38% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Tisa Of every 100 households in Tisa in 2011, 93 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Tisa · ■ Chaurah rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 90% - Toilet within the home 66% 31% - No toilet (open defecation) 34% 68% - Tap water 97% 94% - Drinking water within premises 40% 17% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 58% 94% - Use banking services 86% 90% - Television 71% 42% - Mobile phone 88% 58% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 12% 3% - Car / jeep / van 6% 2% - None of these assets 8% 28% - Own their home 76% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Tisa? ■ Tisa · ■ Chaurah rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 60.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 904 967 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1075 1012 - Working population 51.0% 55.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 60.3% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 197 (49%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 204 (50%) · ■ Marginal 3 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chaurah - Daonri 850 people - Saunda 845 people - Nera 798 people - Khajwa 797 people - Ghulei 789 people - Sathias 777 people - Jhakla 756 people - Garhwalka 749 people All 312 villages in Chaurah ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tisa? 176316 - How far is Tisa from Chamba? 69 km by road - What is the population of Tisa? 796 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tisa in? Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Tisa? 75.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/tisa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.