# Chameti Village, Rakkar, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rakkar, Kangra 

# Chameti

Chameti is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177043**. The 2011 Census counted **419 people in 96 households**, the 23rd largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.

- 419people (2011)
- 96households
- 89.9%literacy
- 177043PIN code

## Chameti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chameti is 177043.** Chameti falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177043
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010743

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

## How far is Chameti from nearby towns?

- Rakkar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)78 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)13 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 Chameti?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chameti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kuhna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pragpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Chameti known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 24% of the 112 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 Chameti

Of every 100 households in Chameti in 2011, 99 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chameti · ■ Rakkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**17%

Tap water ****92%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**74%

Use banking services ****95%**

**97%

Television ****78%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Chameti?

■ Chameti · ■ Rakkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**89.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**930

Working population ****63.7%**

**74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 85.6% for women. 61% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 22 (8%) · **■** Other work 49 (18%) · **■** Marginal 196 (73%)

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 Rakkar

- Kurna492 people
- Suhan487 people
- Chaplah Uparla426 people
- Baldoh422 people
- Aloh412 people
- Shantla392 people
- Uparli Bharoli375 people
- Nihari373 people

[All 116 villages in Rakkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/rakkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chameti?177043
- How far is Chameti from Dharmsala?78 km by road
- What is the population of Chameti?419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chameti in?Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chameti?89.9% (Census 2011)