# Chakol Behru Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Chakol Behru

Chakol Behru is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176125**. The 2011 Census counted **604 people in 140 households**, the 55th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 604people (2011)
- 140households
- 83.3%literacy
- 176125PIN code

## Chakol Behru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chakol Behru is 176125.** Chakol Behru falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176125
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code011934

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

## How far is Chakol Behru from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)90 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)16 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 Chakol Behru?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chakol Behru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rakar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Chakol Behru known for?

About 87% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chakol Behru

Of every 100 households in Chakol Behru in 2011, 98 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chakol Behru · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**15%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**50%

Use banking services ****90%**

**94%

Television ****96%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Chakol Behru?

■ Chakol Behru · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**904

Working population ****38.2%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 75.2% for women. 51% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 70 (30%) · **■** Marginal 152 (66%)

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 Baijnath

- Jandpur619 people
- Nauri Uparli615 people
- Malghota613 people
- Bheth Upperli611 people
- Suja597 people
- Hardi585 people
- Sahel584 people
- Sukaran580 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chakol Behru?176125
- How far is Chakol Behru from Dharmsala?90 km by road
- What is the population of Chakol Behru?604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakol Behru in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakol Behru?83.3% (Census 2011)
