# Garh Village, Dalhousie, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/garh/ Village · Dalhousie, Chamba # Garh Garh is a village in Dalhousie sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176302**. The 2011 Census counted **354 people in 73 households**, the 32nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 354people (2011) - 73households - 79.9%literacy - 176302PIN code ## Garh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garh is 176302.** Garh falls in Dalhousie sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176302 - Community development blockBhattiyat - Census village code007360 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garh from nearby towns? - Dalhousie (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Chamba (district HQ)39 km by road - Dalhousie (nearest town)15 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 Garh? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Garh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mel - ○Degree college10+ km · Banikhet - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Garh known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 23% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Garh Of every 100 households in Garh in 2011, 96 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Garh · ■ Dalhousie rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **98% Toilet within the home ****81%** **64% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **36% Tap water ****100%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **63% Use banking services ****100%** **89% Television ****77%** **76% Mobile phone ****96%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****20%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **10% None of these assets ****1%** **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 Garh? ■ Garh · ■ Dalhousie rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533** **937 Working population ****48.0%** **47.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 72.7% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 87 (51%) · **■** Other work 70 (41%) · **■** Marginal 13 (8%) 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 - Gandhiar408 people - Kasba Banikhet398 people - Tappar358 people - Drabbar357 people - Bariata353 people - Chakra339 people - Dhura Sapper332 people - Chhunun330 people [All 126 villages in Dalhousie](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garh?176302 - How far is Garh from Chamba?39 km by road - What is the population of Garh?354 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garh in?Chamba district (Dalhousie sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Garh?79.9% (Census 2011)