# Chakban Salwana Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Chakban Salwana

Chakban Salwana is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176208**. The 2011 Census counted **34 people in 5 households**, the 148th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 34people (2011)
- 5households
- 75.9%literacy
- 176208PIN code

## Chakban Salwana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chakban Salwana is 176208.** Chakban Salwana falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176208
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009380

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

## How far is Chakban Salwana from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)30 km by road
- Dharmsala (nearest town)30 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 Chakban Salwana?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chakban Salwana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Salwana
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rait
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shiun Khas
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Chakban Salwana known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 2% of the 211 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 Chakban Salwana

Of every 100 households in Chakban Salwana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakban Salwana · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****100%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chakban Salwana?

■ Chakban Salwana · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**911

Working population ****50.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 61.5% for women. 65% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (24%) · **■** Marginal 13 (76%)

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 Shahpur

- Sirmani55 people
- Gillar Bhera54 people
- Chakban Harnera53 people
- Karnal36 people
- Baroti30 people
- Chakban Sadoon26 people
- Chakban Kuryala23 people
- Nagan15 people

[All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chakban Salwana?176208
- How far is Chakban Salwana from Dharmsala?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chakban Salwana?34 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakban Salwana in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakban Salwana?75.9% (Census 2011)