# Moli Chak Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Moli Chak

Moli Chak is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176103**. The 2011 Census counted **801 people in 200 households**, the 60th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 801people (2011)
- 200households
- 84.5%literacy
- 176103PIN code

## Moli Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Moli Chak is 176103.** Moli Chak falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176103
- Community development blockPanchrukhi
- Census village code011832

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

## How far is Moli Chak from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)44 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)7 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 Moli Chak?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Moli Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Moli Chak known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 69% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Moli Chak

Of every 100 households in Moli Chak in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Moli Chak · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**10%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**45%

Use banking services ****98%**

**96%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**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 Moli Chak?

■ Moli Chak · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**912

Working population ****21.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 76.6% for women. 38% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (36%) · **■** Household industry 18 (10%) · **■** Other work 79 (46%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%)

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

- Sarsawa819 people
- Kasba Jagehr812 people
- Barohal804 people
- Rajehr803 people
- Bandla Khas793 people
- Tapa792 people
- Ghar789 people
- Gorat787 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moli Chak?176103
- How far is Moli Chak from Dharmsala?44 km by road
- What is the population of Moli Chak?801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moli Chak in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Moli Chak?84.5% (Census 2011)