# Samleu Village, Dalhousie, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/samleu/ Village · Dalhousie, Chamba # Samleu Samleu is a village in Dalhousie sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176325**. The 2011 Census counted **1,596 people in 468 households**, the 2nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 1,596people (2011) - 468households - 87.4%literacy - 176325PIN code ## Samleu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Samleu is 176325.** Samleu falls in Dalhousie sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176325 - Community development blockBhattiyat - Census village code007350 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Samleu from nearby towns? - Dalhousie (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Chamba (district HQ)36 km by road - Dalhousie (nearest town)17 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 Samleu? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Samleu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Banikhet - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ 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 Samleu known for? The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 8% of the 312 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Samleu Of every 100 households in Samleu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 26 a car. ■ Samleu · ■ Dalhousie rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****99%** **64% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **36% Tap water ****98%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%** **63% Use banking services ****94%** **89% Television ****77%** **76% Mobile phone ****91%** **78% Computer with internet ****11%** **3% Two-wheeler ****25%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****26%** **10% None of these assets ****2%** **9% Own their home ****20%** **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 Samleu? ■ Samleu · ■ Dalhousie rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059** **937 Working population ****34.3%** **47.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.4% for men and 80.5% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 491 (90%) · **■** Marginal 41 (7%) 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 - Banikhet Jarei2,599 people - Mel1,139 people - Goli1,088 people - Ser1,012 people - Dadra947 people [All 126 villages in Dalhousie](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Samleu?176325 - How far is Samleu from Chamba?36 km by road - What is the population of Samleu?1,596 (Census 2011) - Which district is Samleu in?Chamba district (Dalhousie sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Samleu?87.4% (Census 2011)