# Chanderwar Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Chanderwar

Chanderwar is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177401**. The 2011 Census counted **99 people in 23 households**, the 226th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 99people (2011)
- 23households
- 92.0%literacy
- 177401PIN code

## Chanderwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanderwar is 177401.** Chanderwar falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177401
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code017877

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

## How far is Chanderwar from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)11 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 Chanderwar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chanderwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tooh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mehal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjain
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Chanderwar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 43% of the 27 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 Chanderwar

Of every 100 households in Chanderwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chanderwar · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

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

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**70%

Use banking services ****87%**

**94%

Television ****78%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chanderwar?

■ Chanderwar · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1106**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**907

Working population ****88.9%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 88.9% for women. 91% of men and 87% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 13 (15%) · **■** Marginal 75 (85%)

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 Bhoranj

- Namlakh106 people
- Buthwin Padian105 people
- Thuthwani Brahmna105 people
- Damoi104 people
- Gujrehra98 people
- Khatnal97 people
- Bhuana96 people
- Lakhahu95 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanderwar?177401
- How far is Chanderwar from Hamirpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Chanderwar?99 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanderwar in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chanderwar?92.0% (Census 2011)