# Chanjal Pul Village, Chaupal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Chanjal Pul

Chanjal Pul is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **131 people in 25 households**, the 87th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 131people (2011)
- 25households
- 84.2%literacy
- 171210PIN code

## Chanjal Pul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanjal Pul is 171210.** Chanjal Pul falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025440

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

## How far is Chanjal Pul from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)120 km by road
- Chaupal (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 Chanjal Pul?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Chanjal Pul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Deot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Chanjal Pul known for?

The main crops are **tomato and wheat**. About 19% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chanjal Pul

Of every 100 households in Chanjal Pul in 2011, 79 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chanjal Pul · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**58%

Tap water ****79%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**71%

Use banking services ****25%**

**68%

Television ****32%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

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

**11%

Own their home ****93%**

**87%

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 Chanjal Pul?

■ Chanjal Pul · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**968

Working population ****59.5%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 81.7% for women. 66% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 53 (68%)

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 Chaupal

- Kande144 people
- Koti143 people
- Bahal Khas132 people
- Tiari132 people
- Chohag Pajarli129 people
- Rapari128 people
- Sihana127 people
- Bhaila126 people

[All 218 villages in Chaupal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chaupal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanjal Pul?171210
- How far is Chanjal Pul from Shimla?120 km by road
- What is the population of Chanjal Pul?131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanjal Pul in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chanjal Pul?84.2% (Census 2011)