# Chohla Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Chohla

Chohla is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176215**. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 57 households**, the 110th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 279people (2011)
- 57households
- 68.2%literacy
- 176215PIN code

## Chohla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chohla is 176215.** Chohla falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176215
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009545

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

## How far is Chohla from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (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 Chohla?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chohla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmshala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Chohla known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 8% of the 117 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 Chohla

Of every 100 households in Chohla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chohla · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**29%

Tap water ****58%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**40%

Use banking services ****92%**

**94%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**9%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Chohla?

■ Chohla · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**917

Working population ****31.9%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 61.4% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 82 (92%) · **■** Marginal 7 (8%)

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

- Chakban Ghanyara300 people
- Upahu300 people
- Patohla292 people
- Ghaihr285 people
- Kumharkar269 people
- Dughwar Khas268 people
- Kut267 people
- Palotha265 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chohla?176215
- How far is Chohla from Dharmsala?5 km by road
- What is the population of Chohla?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chohla in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chohla?68.2% (Census 2011)