Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra
# Chohla

Chohla is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176086. The 2011 Census counted 198 people in 57 households, the 116th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.
- 198 people (2011)
- 57 households
- 88.0% literacy
- 176086 PIN code

## Chohla PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chohla is 176086. Chohla falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176086
- Community development block Lambagaon
- Census village code 011295

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chohla from nearby towns?
- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Tira Sujanpur (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chohla?

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

### In the village
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kotlu
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kotlu
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Shiv Nagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Thural
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chohla known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 28% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chohla

Of every 100 households in Chohla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chohla · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 93% 85%
- No toilet (open defecation) 7% 14%
- Tap water 100% 98%
- Drinking water within premises 55% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 41% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 59% 51%
- Use banking services 96% 95%
- Television 84% 83%
- Mobile phone 91% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 5% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 7% 6%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chohla?

■ Chohla · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.0% 85.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 1186
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 643 878
- Working population 58.1% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.6% for men and 79.1% for women. 53% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 37 (32%) · ■ Marginal 77 (67%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jaisinghpur
- Tandar 207 people
- Kalhun 206 people
- Dol 205 people
- Kelan 205 people
- Koal 198 people
- Rana Nagar 196 people
- Odri 194 people
- Tambar 193 people

All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chohla? 176086
- How far is Chohla from Dharmsala? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Chohla? 198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chohla in? Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chohla? 88.0% (Census 2011)

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