# Garnota Village, Sihunta, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sihunta, Chamba 

# Garnota

Garnota is a village in Sihunta sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176207**. The 2011 Census counted **1,304 people in 282 households**, the 4th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 1,304people (2011)
- 282households
- 79.5%literacy
- 176207PIN code

## Garnota PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176207
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007650

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

## How far is Garnota from nearby towns?

- Sihunta (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)113 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)26 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 Garnota?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Garnota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sihunta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Balu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Garnota known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 58% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Garnota

Of every 100 households in Garnota in 2011, 99 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Garnota · ■ Sihunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**55%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**76%

Use banking services ****99%**

**93%

Television ****76%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Garnota?

■ Garnota · ■ Sihunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**920

Working population ****61.9%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 69.6% for women. 65% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 189 (23%) · **■** Marginal 615 (76%)

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

- Hatli1,588 people
- Sihunta Jarei1,470 people
- Chalera1,358 people
- Khanora1,273 people
- Jasur1,199 people
- Motla1,142 people
- Kamla1,028 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garnota?176207
- How far is Garnota from Chamba?113 km by road
- What is the population of Garnota?1,304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garnota in?Chamba district (Sihunta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garnota?79.5% (Census 2011)
