# Dhar Chhamb Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Dhar Chhamb

Dhar Chhamb is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176029**. The 2011 Census counted **29 people in 7 households**, the 277th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 29people (2011)
- 7households
- 75.0%literacy
- 176029PIN code

## Dhar Chhamb PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhar Chhamb is 176029.** Dhar Chhamb falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176029
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010361

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

## How far is Dhar Chhamb from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)15 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 Dhar Chhamb?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dhar Chhamb; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dohag
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balgloa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Dhar Chhamb known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 4% of the 59 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 Dhar Chhamb

Of every 100 households in Dhar Chhamb in 2011, 100 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhar Chhamb · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****29%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**18%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****43%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Dhar Chhamb?

■ Dhar Chhamb · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**890

Working population ****24.1%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 69.2% for women. 47% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (14%) · **■** Other work 1 (14%) · **■** Marginal 5 (71%)

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 Dera Gopipur

- Dhavalu45 people
- Bhatrala44 people
- Dhar Panyali42 people
- Kapahri40 people
- Gadyara29 people
- Bag22 people
- Chaunki Khurd13 people
- Balahar8 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhar Chhamb?176029
- How far is Dhar Chhamb from Dharmsala?48 km by road
- What is the population of Dhar Chhamb?29 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhar Chhamb in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhar Chhamb?75.0% (Census 2011)