Village · Dadahu, Sirmaur
# Bechar Kabag

Bechar Kabag is a village in Dadahu sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173001. The 2011 Census counted 149 people in 33 households, the 45th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.4%.
- 149 people (2011)
- 33 households
- 82.7% literacy
- 173001 PIN code

## Bechar Kabag PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bechar Kabag is 173001. Bechar Kabag falls in Dadahu sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173001
- Community development block Nahan
- Census village code 023063

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bechar Kabag from nearby towns?
- Dadahu (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town) 50 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bechar Kabag?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bechar Kabag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nahan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nahan
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bechar Kabag known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and ginger. About 6% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bechar Kabag

Of every 100 households in Bechar Kabag in 2011, 97 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bechar Kabag · ■ Dadahu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 93%
- Toilet within the home 76% 72%
- No toilet (open defecation) 24% 27%
- Tap water 100% 79%
- Drinking water within premises 82% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 50% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 47% 79%
- Use banking services 100% 87%
- Television 50% 51%
- Mobile phone 82% 67%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 15% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 5%
- None of these assets 9% 13%
- Own their home 56% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bechar Kabag?

■ Bechar Kabag · ■ Dadahu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.7% 79.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1191 962
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2667 952
- Working population 52.3% 61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 76.9% for women. 65% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 45 (58%) · ■ Other work 29 (37%) · ■ Marginal 4 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dadahu
- Jandar Banuna 160 people
- Daun Sarsu 154 people
- Dhang 153 people
- Debri Tikri 151 people
- Malahan Turi 149 people
- Chalana Panota 147 people
- Laghan Rajoli 128 people
- Roiya 121 people

All 73 villages in Dadahu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bechar Kabag? 173001
- How far is Bechar Kabag from Nahan? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Bechar Kabag? 149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bechar Kabag in? Sirmaur district (Dadahu sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bechar Kabag? 82.7% (Census 2011)

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