# Adhwar Village, Sihunta, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sihunta, Chamba 

# Adhwar

Adhwar is a village in Sihunta sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176207**. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 99 households**, the 31st largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 484people (2011)
- 99households
- 74.4%literacy
- 176207PIN code

## Adhwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Adhwar is 176207.** Adhwar falls in Sihunta sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176207
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007644

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

## How far is Adhwar from nearby towns?

- Sihunta (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)160 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)23 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 Adhwar?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balu Garnota
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Adhwar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pulses and maize**. About 23% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Adhwar

Of every 100 households in Adhwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Adhwar · ■ Sihunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**76%

Use banking services ****98%**

**93%

Television ****66%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Adhwar?

■ Adhwar · ■ Sihunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1272**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1296**

**920

Working population ****52.3%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 64.0% for women. 50% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 45 (18%) · **■** Other work 48 (19%) · **■** Marginal 160 (63%)

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 Sihunta

- Thulel559 people
- Kasba Sihunta556 people
- Panjla542 people
- Chauntlu536 people
- Bhujjal477 people
- Pursiara456 people
- Keod451 people
- Surpara448 people

[All 97 villages in Sihunta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/sihunta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Adhwar?176207
- How far is Adhwar from Chamba?160 km by road
- What is the population of Adhwar?484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adhwar in?Chamba district (Sihunta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Adhwar?74.4% (Census 2011)