# Chombu Village, Dhira, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhira, Kangra 

# Chombu

Chombu is a village in Dhira sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176065**. The 2011 Census counted **236 people in 54 households**, the 39th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 236people (2011)
- 54households
- 81.2%literacy
- 176065PIN code

## Chombu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chombu is 176065.** Chombu falls in Dhira sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176065
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011145

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

## How far is Chombu from nearby towns?

- Dhira (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)44 km by road
- Nagrota Bagwan (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 Chombu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chombu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gadiara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gadiara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Chombu known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 18% of the 72 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 Chombu

Of every 100 households in Chombu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chombu · ■ Dhira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**53%

Use banking services ****100%**

**98%

Television ****87%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

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 Chombu?

■ Chombu · ■ Dhira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1360**

**1107

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****611**

**922

Working population ****46.2%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 73.6% for women. 47% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (26%) · **■** Marginal 79 (72%)

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 Dhira

- Malehr246 people
- Dhalehra244 people
- Baloti241 people
- Rakh240 people
- Phashta229 people
- Naura227 people
- Thalehr225 people
- Dugahan216 people

[All 115 villages in Dhira](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dhira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chombu?176065
- How far is Chombu from Dharmsala?44 km by road
- What is the population of Chombu?236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chombu in?Kangra district (Dhira sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chombu?81.2% (Census 2011)