# Drabbar Village, Dalhousie, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dalhousie, Chamba 

# Drabbar

Drabbar is a village in Dalhousie sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176306**. The 2011 Census counted **357 people in 67 households**, the 31st largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 357people (2011)
- 67households
- 71.1%literacy
- 176306PIN code

## Drabbar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Drabbar is 176306.** Drabbar falls in Dalhousie sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176306
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007464

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

## How far is Drabbar from nearby towns?

- Dalhousie (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)36 km by road
- Dalhousie (nearest town)19 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 Drabbar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Drabbar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bathri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banikhet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Drabbar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 15% of the 162 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 Drabbar

Of every 100 households in Drabbar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Drabbar · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**63%

Use banking services ****79%**

**89%

Television ****46%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**13%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****30%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

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 Drabbar?

■ Drabbar · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****633**

**937

Working population ****58.8%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 60.7% for women. 54% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 39 (19%) · **■** Marginal 167 (80%)

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 Dalhousie

- Ruliani413 people
- Gandhiar408 people
- Kasba Banikhet398 people
- Tappar358 people
- Garh354 people
- Bariata353 people
- Chakra339 people
- Dhura Sapper332 people

[All 126 villages in Dalhousie](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Drabbar?176306
- How far is Drabbar from Chamba?36 km by road
- What is the population of Drabbar?357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Drabbar in?Chamba district (Dalhousie sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Drabbar?71.1% (Census 2011)