# Chhainti Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Chhainti

Chhainti is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176001**. The 2011 Census counted **150 people in 27 households**, the 133rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 150people (2011)
- 27households
- 85.5%literacy
- 176001PIN code

## Chhainti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhainti is 176001.** Chhainti falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176001
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009609

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

## How far is Chhainti from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)10 km by road
- Yol (nearest town)5 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 Chhainti?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chhainti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barwala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kangra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Chhainti known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 74% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Chhainti

Of every 100 households in Chhainti in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chhainti · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**40%

Use banking services ****96%**

**94%

Television ****85%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**21%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chhainti?

■ Chhainti · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**917

Working population ****74.7%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 76.6% for women. 76% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 15 (13%) · **■** Marginal 97 (87%)

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

- Nauhali184 people
- Kotla182 people
- Chhatair169 people
- Diktu160 people
- Miniana139 people
- Balehr Khas135 people
- Gulerian134 people
- Bhitlu131 people

[All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhainti?176001
- How far is Chhainti from Dharmsala?10 km by road
- What is the population of Chhainti?150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhainti in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhainti?85.5% (Census 2011)