# Chahwach Village, Nihri, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nihri, Mandi 

# Chahwach

Chahwach is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175031**. The 2011 Census counted **32 people in 7 households**, the 153rd largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 32people (2011)
- 7households
- 86.7%literacy
- 175031PIN code

## Chahwach PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chahwach is 175031.** Chahwach falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175031
- Community development blockGohar
- Census village code015769

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

## How far is Chahwach from nearby towns?

- Nihri (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)87 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)65 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 Chahwach?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Chahwach; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Khumba
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhungi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karsog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 Chahwach known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and rajmah**. About 71% of the 7 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 Chahwach

Of every 100 households in Chahwach in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chahwach · ■ Nihri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**48%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****14%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chahwach?

■ Chahwach · ■ Nihri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**75.3%

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

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**964

Working population ****87.5%**

**64.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 80.0% for women. 88% of men and 88% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (71%) · **■** Other work 2 (7%) · **■** Marginal 6 (21%)

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 Nihri

- Jandroh36 people
- Chhoti Khanyari35 people
- Labut35 people
- D.P.F.Gehru33 people
- D.P.F. Kanas31 people
- Kandhi - II31 people
- D.P.F. Kuftu30 people
- Khil30 people

[All 274 villages in Nihri](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chahwach?175031
- How far is Chahwach from Mandi?87 km by road
- What is the population of Chahwach?32 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chahwach in?Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chahwach?86.7% (Census 2011)
