# Kandon Cheyog Village, Kamrau, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/kamrau/kandon-cheyog/ Village · Kamrau, Sirmaur # Kandon Cheyog Kandon Cheyog is a village in Kamrau sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173029**. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 186 households**, the 8th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 1,230people (2011) - 186households - 71.5%literacy - 173029PIN code ## Kandon Cheyog PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kandon Cheyog is 173029.** Kandon Cheyog falls in Kamrau sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173029 - Community development blockPaonta Sahib - Census village code023430 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kandon Cheyog from nearby towns? - Kamrau (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)111 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town)66 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 Kandon Cheyog? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kandon Cheyog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Shilai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kafota - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Kandon Cheyog known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and ginger**. About 21% of the 581 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Kandon Cheyog Of every 100 households in Kandon Cheyog in 2011, 98 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kandon Cheyog · ■ Kamrau rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****48%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **62% Tap water ****98%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **88% Use banking services ****88%** **74% Television ****70%** **51% Mobile phone ****95%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **22% Own their home ****87%** **90% 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 Kandon Cheyog? ■ Kandon Cheyog · ■ Kamrau rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **921 Working population ****47.5%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 57.4% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 303 (52%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 131 (22%) · **■** Marginal 141 (24%) 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 Kamrau - Kamrou2,217 people - Tatyana2,033 people - Sakhauli1,507 people - Shilla1,447 people - Kanti Mishwa1,193 people - Bokala Pab1,135 people - Chandni1,101 people - Barwas1,027 people [All 45 villages in Kamrau](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/kamrau/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kandon Cheyog?173029 - How far is Kandon Cheyog from Nahan?111 km by road - What is the population of Kandon Cheyog?1,230 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandon Cheyog in?Sirmaur district (Kamrau sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kandon Cheyog?71.5% (Census 2011)