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

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Shukrah

Shukrah is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176321**. The 2011 Census counted **343 people in 58 households**, the 55th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 343people (2011)
- 58households
- 69.6%literacy
- 176321PIN code

## Shukrah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shukrah is 176321.** Shukrah falls in Saluni sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176321
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007212

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

## How far is Shukrah from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)74 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)62 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 Shukrah?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shukrah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dippur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 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 Shukrah known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and barley**. About 23% of the 136 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 Shukrah

Of every 100 households in Shukrah in 2011, 83 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shukrah · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**26%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****98%**

**88%

Television ****53%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Shukrah?

■ Shukrah · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1185**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1353**

**990

Working population ****72.0%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 61.3% for women. 71% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 160 (65%) · **■** Other work 23 (9%) · **■** Marginal 64 (26%)

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

- Dhala356 people
- Sarahar353 people
- Jusab352 people
- Andwas350 people
- Nachnoti339 people
- Lunot338 people
- Thisla337 people
- Billa335 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shukrah?176321
- How far is Shukrah from Chamba?74 km by road
- What is the population of Shukrah?343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shukrah in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shukrah?69.6% (Census 2011)