# Sharchi Village, Banjar, Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Banjar, Kullu 

# Sharchi

Sharchi is a village in Banjar sub-district of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175123**. The 2011 Census counted **2,413 people in 454 households**, the 4th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 2,413people (2011)
- 454households
- 77.6%literacy
- 175123PIN code

## Sharchi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sharchi is 175123.** Sharchi falls in Banjar sub-district, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175123
- Community development blockBanjar
- Census village code012936

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

## How far is Sharchi from nearby towns?

- Banjar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kullu (district HQ)71 km by road
- Banjar (nearest town)18 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 Sharchi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Sharchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Banjar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shamshi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Sharchi known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 69% of the 345 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 Sharchi

Of every 100 households in Sharchi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sharchi · ■ Banjar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**89%

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

**65%

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

**35%

Tap water ****80%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****96%**

**93%

Television ****54%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sharchi?

■ Sharchi · ■ Banjar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153**

**1024

Working population ****72.3%**

**66.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 66.1% for women. 74% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 855 (49%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 143 (8%) · **■** Marginal 744 (43%)

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 Banjar

- Bala Gad3,006 people
- Seraj2,439 people
- Palach2,418 people
- Chippni2,145 people
- Chanon2,103 people
- Bihar1,896 people
- Khabal1,882 people

[All 31 villages in Banjar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kullu/banjar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sharchi?175123
- How far is Sharchi from Kullu?71 km by road
- What is the population of Sharchi?2,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sharchi in?Kullu district (Banjar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sharchi?77.6% (Census 2011)
