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

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Village · Sihunta, Chamba 

# Keod

Keod is a village in Sihunta sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173207**. The 2011 Census counted **451 people in 94 households**, the 34th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 451people (2011)
- 94households
- 72.4%literacy
- 173207PIN code

## Keod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keod is 173207.** Keod falls in Sihunta sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173207
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007634

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

## How far is Keod from nearby towns?

- Sihunta (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)110 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)28 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 Keod?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Keod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garnot
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Keod known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pulses and maize**. About 12% of the 298 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 Keod

Of every 100 households in Keod in 2011, 98 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Keod · ■ Sihunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**76%

Use banking services ****97%**

**93%

Television ****64%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Keod?

■ Keod · ■ Sihunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1148**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**920

Working population ****61.0%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 60.0% for women. 57% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 86 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (10%) · **■** Marginal 160 (58%)

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

- Chauntlu536 people
- Adhwar484 people
- Bhujjal477 people
- Pursiara456 people
- Surpara448 people
- Dhrwai430 people
- Thaukoli404 people
- Murhetra385 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keod?173207
- How far is Keod from Chamba?110 km by road
- What is the population of Keod?451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keod in?Chamba district (Sihunta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Keod?72.4% (Census 2011)