# Chamukha Village, Sundarnagar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sundarnagar, Mandi 

# Chamukha

Chamukha is a village in Sundarnagar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174401**. The 2011 Census counted **867 people in 169 households**, the 31st largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 867people (2011)
- 169households
- 79.4%literacy
- 174401PIN code

## Chamukha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chamukha is 174401.** Chamukha falls in Sundarnagar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174401
- Community development blockSundarnagar
- Census village code014311

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

## How far is Chamukha from nearby towns?

- Sundarnagar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)5 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 Chamukha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chamukha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jarol
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sundarnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Chamukha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 18% of the 203 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 Chamukha

Of every 100 households in Chamukha in 2011, 98 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Chamukha · ■ Sundarnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**20%

Tap water ****95%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**75%

Use banking services ****53%**

**87%

Television ****77%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**13%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Chamukha?

■ Chamukha · ■ Sundarnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**926

Working population ****56.2%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 72.6% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 408 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 73 (15%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Sundarnagar

- Maloh903 people
- Chanol894 people
- Sadwahan890 people
- Bina882 people
- Salwana829 people
- Kangoo816 people
- Bharari812 people
- Khilara807 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chamukha?174401
- How far is Chamukha from Mandi?27 km by road
- What is the population of Chamukha?867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamukha in?Mandi district (Sundarnagar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chamukha?79.4% (Census 2011)