Village · Shahpur, Kangra # Chakban Lapiana Chakban Lapiana is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176206. The 2011 Census counted 188 people in 42 households, the 115th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 188 people (2011) - 42 households - 74.3% literacy - 176206 PIN code ## Chakban Lapiana PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chakban Lapiana is 176206. Chakban Lapiana falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176206 - Community development block Rait - Census village code 009378 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chakban Lapiana from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 34 km by road - Dharmsala (nearest town) 34 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chakban Lapiana? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chakban Lapiana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Uparla Baranj - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shiun Khas - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chakban Lapiana known for? The main crops are wheat. About 2% of the 632 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chakban Lapiana Of every 100 households in Chakban Lapiana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chakban Lapiana · ■ Shahpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 0% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 51% - Tap water 57% 89% - Drinking water within premises 19% 54% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 50% - Use banking services 100% 94% - Television 52% 78% - Mobile phone 67% 67% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 5% 19% - Car / jeep / van 0% 6% - None of these assets 24% 10% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chakban Lapiana? ■ Chakban Lapiana · ■ Shahpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.3% 83.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1136 1040 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 818 911 - Working population 51.6% 40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 64.6% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 12 (12%) · ■ Marginal 85 (88%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpur - Upperla Dhanotu 202 people - Ghatarda 195 people - Tatwani 195 people - Jhikla Bhaniar 190 people - Kulhar 183 people - Batuni 180 people - Luharka 179 people - Paid 176 people All 160 villages in Shahpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chakban Lapiana? 176206 - How far is Chakban Lapiana from Dharmsala? 34 km by road - What is the population of Chakban Lapiana? 188 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chakban Lapiana in? Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chakban Lapiana? 74.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/chakban-lapiana/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.