# Chhuhra Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Chhuhra

Chhuhra is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175026**. The 2011 Census counted **261 people in 72 households**, the 104th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 261people (2011)
- 72households
- 87.8%literacy
- 175026PIN code

## Chhuhra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhuhra is 175026.** Chhuhra falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175026
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013828

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

## How far is Chhuhra from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)82 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)20 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 Chhuhra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chhuhra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sandhahra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shamirpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 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 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 Chhuhra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 65% of the 31 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 Chhuhra

Of every 100 households in Chhuhra in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Chhuhra · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**57%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****97%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

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 Chhuhra?

■ Chhuhra · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1212**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**817

Working population ****63.6%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 81.6% for women. 56% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 42 (25%) · **■** Marginal 124 (75%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Matlag Falad264 people
- Chandpur263 people
- Dhalon262 people
- Fadanoo262 people
- Yoh261 people
- Bandal Brahmana257 people
- Naunu255 people
- Sakoh254 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhuhra?175026
- How far is Chhuhra from Mandi?82 km by road
- What is the population of Chhuhra?261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhuhra in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhuhra?87.8% (Census 2011)
