Village · Saluni, Chamba
# Kharoti

Kharoti is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176320. The 2011 Census counted 371 people in 67 households, the 48th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.
- 371 people (2011)
- 67 households
- 72.2% literacy
- 176320 PIN code

## Kharoti PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kharoti is 176320. Kharoti falls in Saluni sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176320
- Community development block Saluni
- Census village code 007244

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kharoti from nearby towns?
- Saluni (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town) 41 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kharoti?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kharoti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Post office In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Tlla
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Saluni
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Saluni
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Lachori
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharoti known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 32% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kharoti

Of every 100 households in Kharoti in 2011, 96 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kharoti · ■ Saluni rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 94%
- Toilet within the home 25% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 75% 60%
- Tap water 100% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 89%
- Use banking services 100% 88%
- Television 55% 51%
- Mobile phone 90% 68%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 12% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 4%
- None of these assets 9% 20%
- Own their home 98% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kharoti?

■ Kharoti · ■ Saluni rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.2% 69.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1027 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1300 990
- Working population 58.5% 68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 60.4% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 22 (10%) · ■ Marginal 194 (89%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Saluni
- Tribhol 391 people
- Gumra 390 people
- Ghundera 384 people
- Pringul 380 people
- Devgah 367 people
- Dol 366 people
- Dhala 356 people
- Sarahar 353 people

All 178 villages in Saluni

## Other places named Kharoti
- Kharoti · Village, Rakkar, Kangra · 185 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kharoti? 176320
- How far is Kharoti from Chamba? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Kharoti? 371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharoti in? Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharoti? 72.2% (Census 2011)

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