# Chetru Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/chetru/ Village · Dharmsala, Kangra # Chetru Chetru is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176215**. The 2011 Census counted **803 people in 193 households**, the 41st largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 803people (2011) - 193households - 88.8%literacy - 176215PIN code ## Chetru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chetru is 176215.** Chetru falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176215 - Community development blockDharmsala - Census village code009535 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chetru from nearby towns? - Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)10 km by road - Dharmsala (nearest town)10 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 Chetru? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chetru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Chetru known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 47% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Chetru Of every 100 households in Chetru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Chetru · ■ Dharmsala rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****96%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **29% Tap water ****79%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%** **40% Use banking services ****96%** **94% Television ****89%** **84% Mobile phone ****86%** **69% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****31%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **9% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****90%** **91% 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 Chetru? ■ Chetru · ■ Dharmsala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **84.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****469** **917 Working population ****27.3%** **39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.0% for men and 84.7% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 63 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 118 (54%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 Dharmsala - Kutharna846 people - Tangh846 people - Maned839 people - Mohli Lahrandi832 people - Garh789 people - Narghota759 people - Kuliara752 people - Khari Behi729 people [All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chetru?176215 - How far is Chetru from Dharmsala?10 km by road - What is the population of Chetru?803 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chetru in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chetru?88.8% (Census 2011)