# Tarwar Village, Dalhousie, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dalhousie, Chamba 

# Tarwar

Tarwar is a village in Dalhousie sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176302**. The 2011 Census counted **135 people in 23 households**, the 81st largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 135people (2011)
- 23households
- 69.0%literacy
- 176302PIN code

## Tarwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarwar is 176302.** Tarwar falls in Dalhousie sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176302
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007359

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

## How far is Tarwar from nearby towns?

- Dalhousie (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)41 km by road
- Dalhousie (nearest town)16 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 Tarwar?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Garh
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mel
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banikhet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Tarwar known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 9% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Tarwar

Of every 100 households in Tarwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tarwar · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****70%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Tarwar?

■ Tarwar · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1213**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**937

Working population ****53.3%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (22%) · **■** Marginal 2 (3%)

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

- Kholi Kuffar146 people
- Dhard140 people
- Sinharu140 people
- Laled138 people
- Banni133 people
- Kuther133 people
- Sanjap132 people
- Janoli131 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarwar?176302
- How far is Tarwar from Chamba?41 km by road
- What is the population of Tarwar?135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarwar in?Chamba district (Dalhousie sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tarwar?69.0% (Census 2011)