# Devgah Village, Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Devgah

Devgah is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176320**. The 2011 Census counted **367 people in 63 households**, the 49th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 367people (2011)
- 63households
- 75.5%literacy
- 176320PIN code

## Devgah PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176320
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007232

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

## How far is Devgah from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)53 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)55 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 Devgah?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saluni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Devgah known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 53% of the 47 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 Devgah

Of every 100 households in Devgah in 2011, 97 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Devgah · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****98%**

**88%

Television ****72%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Devgah?

■ Devgah · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**990

Working population ****85.8%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 62.6% for women. 86% of men and 86% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (14%) · **■** Marginal 268 (85%)

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

- Gumra390 people
- Ghundera384 people
- Pringul380 people
- Kharoti371 people
- Dol366 people
- Dhala356 people
- Sarahar353 people
- Jusab352 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devgah?176320
- How far is Devgah from Chamba?53 km by road
- What is the population of Devgah?367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devgah in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Devgah?75.5% (Census 2011)