# Guwar Village, Holi, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Holi, Chamba 

# Guwar

Guwar is a village in Holi sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176309**. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 69 households**, the 15th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 324people (2011)
- 69households
- 73.9%literacy
- 176309PIN code

## Guwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Guwar is 176309.** Guwar falls in Holi sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176309
- Community development blockBharmaur
- Census village code008075

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

## How far is Guwar from nearby towns?

- Holi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)82 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)82 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 Guwar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Guwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gowhla
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Holi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bharmaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bharmaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Guwar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 39% of the 376 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 Guwar

Of every 100 households in Guwar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Guwar · ■ Holi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**53%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****94%**

**94%

Television ****78%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**88%

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 Guwar?

■ Guwar · ■ Holi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**1006

Working population ****55.2%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 64.4% for women. 76% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (14%) · **■** Marginal 135 (75%)

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 Holi

- Siunr439 people
- Marhauta399 people
- Kuther372 people
- Retan353 people
- Sanh318 people
- Batara301 people
- Gowhla252 people
- Garaunda243 people

[All 140 villages in Holi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/holi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Guwar?176309
- How far is Guwar from Chamba?82 km by road
- What is the population of Guwar?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guwar in?Chamba district (Holi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Guwar?73.9% (Census 2011)