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

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Village · Sihunta, Chamba 

# Kohlan

Kohlan is a village in Sihunta sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176207**. The 2011 Census counted **222 people in 52 households**, the 61st largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 222people (2011)
- 52households
- 78.5%literacy
- 176207PIN code

## Kohlan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176207
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007703

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

## How far is Kohlan from nearby towns?

- Sihunta (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)140 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)52 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 Kohlan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gola
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Kohlan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 17% of the 196 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 Kohlan

Of every 100 households in Kohlan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kohlan · ■ Sihunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**55%

Tap water ****98%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**76%

Use banking services ****96%**

**93%

Television ****65%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kohlan?

■ Kohlan · ■ Sihunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**920

Working population ****32.0%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 67.7% for women. 42% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 20 (28%) · **■** Marginal 51 (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 Sihunta

- Banoli254 people
- Gorat Bangotu243 people
- Morthu Jhikla236 people
- Kallar Jolna235 people
- Godhal213 people
- Kui212 people
- Pukhred205 people
- Bhiora198 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kohlan?176207
- How far is Kohlan from Chamba?140 km by road
- What is the population of Kohlan?222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kohlan in?Chamba district (Sihunta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kohlan?78.5% (Census 2011)