Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur
# Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela

Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176040. The 2011 Census counted 10 people in 3 households, the 127th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.
- 10 people (2011)
- 3 households
- 80.0% literacy
- 176040 PIN code

## Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela is 176040. Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176040
- Community development block Bijhri
- Census village code 017670

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela from nearby towns?
- Bijhri (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Talai (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Bahl Thakru
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bijhri
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chakmoh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Wanee
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and rajmah.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela

Of every 100 households in Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela in 2011, 100 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela · ■ Dhatwal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 33% 82%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 17%
- Tap water 100% 87%
- Drinking water within premises 33% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 67% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 33% 77%
- Use banking services 33% 90%
- Television 100% 80%
- Mobile phone 67% 74%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 0% 7%
- Own their home 33% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela?

■ Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela · ■ Dhatwal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.0% 86.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1140
- Working population 60.0% 44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 1 (17%) · ■ Marginal 5 (83%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhatwal
- Tang 29 people
- Bharyan 26 people
- Kaller 23 people
- Mundwin 19 people
- Lahri Ghumara 6 people

All 132 villages in Dhatwal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela? 176040
- How far is Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela from Hamirpur? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela? 10 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela in? Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jangal D.P.F. Chak Samela? 80.0% (Census 2011)

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