# Chechian Khas Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/chechian-khas/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Chechian Khas Chechian Khas is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176059**. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 78 households**, the 201st largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 350people (2011) - 78households - 78.4%literacy - 176059PIN code ## Chechian Khas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chechian Khas is 176059.** Chechian Khas falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176059 - Community development blockBhawarna - Census village code011500 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chechian Khas from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)32 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)10 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 Chechian Khas? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chechian Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Darati - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palampur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Chechian Khas known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 86% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Chechian Khas Of every 100 households in Chechian Khas in 2011, 99 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Chechian Khas · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****63%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **10% Tap water ****92%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **45% Use banking services ****97%** **96% Television ****88%** **87% Mobile phone ****77%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****18%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **10% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **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 Chechian Khas? ■ Chechian Khas · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **912 Working population ****26.3%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.5% for men and 68.7% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (47%) · **■** Marginal 48 (52%) 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 - Arth Jhikli358 people - Rumehr358 people - Mahlag Buhli357 people - Khaira Uparla351 people - Dargil349 people - Dramman349 people - Jugehr347 people - Saperu346 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chechian Khas?176059 - How far is Chechian Khas from Dharmsala?32 km by road - What is the population of Chechian Khas?350 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chechian Khas in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chechian Khas?78.4% (Census 2011)