# Banjar Village, Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Banjar

Banjar is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176320**. The 2011 Census counted **318 people in 54 households**, the 68th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 318people (2011)
- 54households
- 59.1%literacy
- 176320PIN code

## Banjar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banjar is 176320.** Banjar falls in Saluni sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176320
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007247

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

## How far is Banjar from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)61 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)42 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 Banjar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Banjar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jalai
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gahal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 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 Banjar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 24% of the 131 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 Banjar

Of every 100 households in Banjar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banjar · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**26%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****48%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Banjar?

■ Banjar · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1294**

**990

Working population ****74.8%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 41.6% for women. 77% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 182 (76%)

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 Saluni

- Jatauta323 people
- Manyoga322 people
- Kuntedi321 people
- Dhanabal320 people
- Kheri318 people
- Sindla315 people
- Ganua313 people
- Dhanetra312 people

[All 178 villages in Saluni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banjar?176320
- How far is Banjar from Chamba?61 km by road
- What is the population of Banjar?318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjar in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banjar?59.1% (Census 2011)