# Khairi Chaingan Village, Dadahu, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/dadahu/khairi-chaingan/ Village · Dadahu, Sirmaur # Khairi Chaingan Khairi Chaingan is a village in Dadahu sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173022**. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 91 households**, the 8th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.4%. - 439people (2011) - 91households - 75.1%literacy - 173022PIN code ## Khairi Chaingan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khairi Chaingan is 173022.** Khairi Chaingan falls in Dadahu sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173022 - Community development blockNahan - Census village code023078 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khairi Chaingan from nearby towns? - Dadahu (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)48 km by road - Nahan (nearest town)48 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 Khairi Chaingan? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Khairi Chaingan; 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 - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dadahu - ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Khairi Chaingan known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and ginger**. About 16% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Khairi Chaingan Of every 100 households in Khairi Chaingan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khairi Chaingan · ■ Dadahu rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **93% Toilet within the home ****60%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **27% Tap water ****94%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **79% Use banking services ****78%** **87% Television ****47%** **51% Mobile phone ****62%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **5% None of these assets ****16%** **13% Own their home ****96%** **91% 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 Khairi Chaingan? ■ Khairi Chaingan · ■ Dadahu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%** **79.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1567** **952 Working population ****75.6%** **61.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 63.5% for women. 80% of men and 72% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 129 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (14%) · **■** Marginal 142 (43%) 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 Dadahu - Thana Kashoga566 people - Did Bagar564 people - Kotla Molar509 people - Dungi Kandyon458 people - Kataha400 people - Panyali387 people - Dabhuri-Tikkar330 people - Mahipur305 people [All 73 villages in Dadahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/dadahu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khairi Chaingan?173022 - How far is Khairi Chaingan from Nahan?48 km by road - What is the population of Khairi Chaingan?439 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khairi Chaingan in?Sirmaur district (Dadahu sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khairi Chaingan?75.1% (Census 2011)