# Surela Pukhri Village, Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Saluni, Chamba 

# Surela Pukhri

Surela Pukhri is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176320**. The 2011 Census counted **483 people in 96 households**, the 30th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 483people (2011)
- 96households
- 72.0%literacy
- 176320PIN code

## Surela Pukhri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176320
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code007264

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

## How far is Surela Pukhri from nearby towns?

- Saluni (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)36 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)32 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 Surela Pukhri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sundla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Surela Pukhri known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 46% of the 102 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 Surela Pukhri

Of every 100 households in Surela Pukhri in 2011, 81 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surela Pukhri · ■ Saluni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****89%**

**88%

Television ****55%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****36%**

**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 Surela Pukhri?

■ Surela Pukhri · ■ Saluni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1353**

**990

Working population ****83.6%**

**68.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 61.4% for women. 83% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (26%) · **■** Marginal 292 (72%)

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

- Thaloga513 people
- Bari503 people
- Kandhwara491 people
- Purhan490 people
- Kundi474 people
- Bhuraul461 people
- Airwan459 people
- Ranjni453 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Surela Pukhri?176320
- How far is Surela Pukhri from Chamba?36 km by road
- What is the population of Surela Pukhri?483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surela Pukhri in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Surela Pukhri?72.0% (Census 2011)