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

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Mulkiar

Mulkiar is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176320**. The 2011 Census counted **294 people in 52 households**, the 79th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 294people (2011)
- 52households
- 63.1%literacy
- 176320PIN code

## Mulkiar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176320
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007160

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

## How far is Mulkiar from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)65 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)65 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 Mulkiar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mulkiar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 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 Mulkiar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 15% of the 289 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 Mulkiar

Of every 100 households in Mulkiar in 2011, 69 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mulkiar · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**60%

Tap water ****86%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**26%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****84%**

**88%

Television ****22%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****71%**

**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 Mulkiar?

■ Mulkiar · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****709**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**990

Working population ****62.9%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 38.1% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (21%) · **■** Marginal 146 (79%)

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

- Soori304 people
- Barwari301 people
- Digori301 people
- Bhandrota298 people
- Kilor281 people
- Ladehr275 people
- Shaini268 people
- Darobari261 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mulkiar?176320
- How far is Mulkiar from Chamba?65 km by road
- What is the population of Mulkiar?294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mulkiar in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mulkiar?63.1% (Census 2011)