Village · Hamirpur, Hamirpur # Chalokhar Chalokhar is a village in Hamirpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177020. The 2011 Census counted 90 people in 20 households, the 303rd largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.0%. - 90 people (2011) - 20 households - 87.5% literacy - 177020 PIN code ## Chalokhar PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chalokhar is 177020. Chalokhar falls in Hamirpur sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 177020 - Community development block Hamirpur - Census village code 017057 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chalokhar from nearby towns? - Hamirpur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ) 10 km by road - Hamirpur (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chalokhar? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Chalokhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Chalokhar Kalan - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kutehra Tilly - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Hamirpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Hamirpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Chalokhar known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 58% of the 16 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chalokhar Of every 100 households in Chalokhar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chalokhar · ■ Hamirpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 100% - Toilet within the home 100% 93% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 6% - Tap water 89% 89% - Drinking water within premises 77% 71% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 31% 37% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 69% 62% - Use banking services 100% 93% - Television 84% 84% - Mobile phone 29% 67% - Computer with internet 8% 3% - Two-wheeler 18% 18% - Car / jeep / van 0% 6% - None of these assets 3% 6% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chalokhar? ■ Chalokhar · ■ Hamirpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 87.5% 89.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1093 1078 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 894 - Working population 24.4% 58.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 84.2% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Household industry 1 (5%) · ■ Other work 17 (77%) · ■ Marginal 4 (18%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Hamirpur - Ubhdial 93 people - Harinagar 92 people - Dhoban 91 people - Bhater Khurd 90 people - Khenda 90 people - Bhiunt 89 people - Kallar Datyalan 89 people - Up Muhal Patiahu 88 people All 378 villages in Hamirpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chalokhar? 177020 - How far is Chalokhar from Hamirpur? 10 km by road - What is the population of Chalokhar? 90 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chalokhar in? Hamirpur district (Hamirpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chalokhar? 87.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/hamirpur/chalokhar-017057/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.