# Runja Chanar Village, Dadahu, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dadahu, Sirmaur 

# Runja Chanar

Runja Chanar is a village in Dadahu sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173022**. The 2011 Census counted **162 people in 32 households**, the 40th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.4%.

- 162people (2011)
- 32households
- 78.0%literacy
- 173022PIN code

## Runja Chanar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Runja Chanar is 173022.** Runja Chanar falls in Dadahu sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173022
- Community development blockNahan
- Census village code023035

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

## How far is Runja Chanar from nearby towns?

- Dadahu (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)45 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)45 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 Runja Chanar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Runja Chanar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bechar Kabag
- ○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) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Runja Chanar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and ginger**. About 9% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Runja Chanar

Of every 100 households in Runja Chanar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Runja Chanar · ■ Dadahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**27%

Tap water ****97%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****79%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Runja Chanar?

■ Runja Chanar · ■ Dadahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**79.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1625**

**952

Working population ****61.1%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 70.8% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 83 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (10%) · **■** Marginal 5 (5%)

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

- Gawara183 people
- Brahan Chunkhar171 people
- Luhli168 people
- Daur Mandoli162 people
- Jandar Banuna160 people
- Daun Sarsu154 people
- Dhang153 people
- Debri Tikri151 people

[All 73 villages in Dadahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/dadahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Runja Chanar?173022
- How far is Runja Chanar from Nahan?45 km by road
- What is the population of Runja Chanar?162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Runja Chanar in?Sirmaur district (Dadahu sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Runja Chanar?78.0% (Census 2011)