# Surgani Village, Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/surgani/ Village · Saluni, Chamba # Surgani Surgani is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176317**. The 2011 Census counted **1,629 people in 442 households**, the 1st largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%. - 1,629people (2011) - 442households - 84.1%literacy - 176317PIN code ## Surgani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Surgani is 176317.** Surgani falls in Saluni sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176317 - Community development blockSaluni - Census village code007220 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Surgani from nearby towns? - Saluni (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chamba (district HQ)44 km by road - Chamba (nearest town)35 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 Surgani? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Surgani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nachnoti - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Surgani known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 12% of the 244 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 Surgani Of every 100 households in Surgani in 2011, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 22 a car. ■ Surgani · ■ Saluni rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****88%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **60% Tap water ****95%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%** **89% Use banking services ****98%** **88% Television ****89%** **51% Mobile phone ****90%** **68% Computer with internet ****7%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****22%** **4% None of these assets ****2%** **20% Own their home ****28%** **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 Surgani? ■ Surgani · ■ Saluni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%** **69.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835** **990 Working population ****68.6%** **68.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 77.8% for women. 68% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 82 (7%) · **■** Other work 453 (41%) · **■** Marginal 582 (52%) 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 - Maura1,396 people - Bhasua1,217 people - Sarog898 people - Salwan889 people [All 178 villages in Saluni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Surgani?176317 - How far is Surgani from Chamba?44 km by road - What is the population of Surgani?1,629 (Census 2011) - Which district is Surgani in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Surgani?84.1% (Census 2011)