# Chhoti Dhar Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Chhoti Dhar

Chhoti Dhar is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176200**. The 2011 Census counted **174 people in 31 households**, the 259th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 174people (2011)
- 31households
- 75.9%literacy
- 176200PIN code

## Chhoti Dhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhoti Dhar is 176200.** Chhoti Dhar falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176200
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008672

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

## How far is Chhoti Dhar from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)15 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 Chhoti Dhar?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhadwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 Chhoti Dhar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 12% of the 206 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 Chhoti Dhar

Of every 100 households in Chhoti Dhar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chhoti Dhar · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**51%

Tap water ****82%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**65%

Use banking services ****88%**

**94%

Television ****65%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chhoti Dhar?

■ Chhoti Dhar · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**826

Working population ****31.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 70.5% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 11 (20%) · **■** Marginal 34 (63%)

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 Nurpur

- Bhangoli Upperli179 people
- Madoli179 people
- Gadwal176 people
- Palion175 people
- Hangera174 people
- Nagrota174 people
- Sanhera173 people
- Selahan172 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhoti Dhar?176200
- How far is Chhoti Dhar from Dharmsala?70 km by road
- What is the population of Chhoti Dhar?174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhoti Dhar in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhoti Dhar?75.9% (Census 2011)