Village · Dadahu, Sirmaur
# Chalana Panota

Chalana Panota is a village in Dadahu sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173022. The 2011 Census counted 147 people in 28 households, the 47th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.4%.
- 147 people (2011)
- 28 households
- 83.7% literacy
- 173022 PIN code

## Chalana Panota PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chalana Panota is 173022. Chalana Panota falls in Dadahu sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173022
- Community development block Nahan
- Census village code 023044

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

## How far is Chalana Panota from nearby towns?
- Dadahu (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town) 40 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chalana Panota?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chalana Panota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- 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 Chalana Panota known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and ginger. About 8% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chalana Panota

Of every 100 households in Chalana Panota in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chalana Panota · ■ Dadahu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 93%
- Toilet within the home 79% 72%
- No toilet (open defecation) 21% 27%
- Tap water 54% 79%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 79%
- Use banking services 79% 87%
- Television 43% 51%
- Mobile phone 82% 67%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 7% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 5%
- None of these assets 7% 13%
- Own their home 100% 91%

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

## What is the population of Chalana Panota?

■ Chalana Panota · ■ Dadahu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.7% 79.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 815 962
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 800 952
- Working population 87.1% 61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 75.9% for women. 88% of men and 86% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 92 (72%) · ■ Other work 6 (5%) · ■ Marginal 30 (23%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dadahu
- Dhang 153 people
- Debri Tikri 151 people
- Bechar Kabag 149 people
- Malahan Turi 149 people
- Laghan Rajoli 128 people
- Roiya 121 people
- Mehdon Patarag 120 people
- Dada Khelu 114 people

All 73 villages in Dadahu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chalana Panota? 173022
- How far is Chalana Panota from Nahan? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Chalana Panota? 147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chalana Panota in? Sirmaur district (Dadahu sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chalana Panota? 83.7% (Census 2011)

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