# Chauthi Band Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Chauthi Band

Chauthi Band is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176087**. The 2011 Census counted **541 people in 137 households**, the 110th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 541people (2011)
- 137households
- 86.6%literacy
- 176087PIN code

## Chauthi Band PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chauthi Band is 176087.** Chauthi Band falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176087
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011740

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

## How far is Chauthi Band from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)44 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)18 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 Chauthi Band?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chauthi Band; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Chauthi Band known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 79% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Chauthi Band

Of every 100 households in Chauthi Band in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chauthi Band · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**45%

Use banking services ****93%**

**96%

Television ****76%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**24%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****7%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chauthi Band?

■ Chauthi Band · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1122**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**912

Working population ****40.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 80.9% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 80 (37%) · **■** Marginal 134 (61%)

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 Palampur

- Loharal556 people
- Tambar556 people
- Pandtehr553 people
- Tatehl545 people
- Parnoh539 people
- Baskehr536 people
- Chimbal Har536 people
- Sutrehr535 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chauthi Band?176087
- How far is Chauthi Band from Dharmsala?44 km by road
- What is the population of Chauthi Band?541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauthi Band in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chauthi Band?86.6% (Census 2011)
