# Chhamla Village, Nahan, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nahan, Sirmaur 

# Chhamla

Chhamla is a village in Nahan sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173001**. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 50 households**, the 76th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 226people (2011)
- 50households
- 76.4%literacy
- 173001PIN code

## Chhamla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhamla is 173001.** Chhamla falls in Nahan sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173001
- Community development blockNahan
- Census village code023141

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

## How far is Chhamla from nearby towns?

- Nahan (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)18 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)18 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 Chhamla?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chhamla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Banethi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Banethi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 and hand pumps
- 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 Chhamla known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 11% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Chhamla

Of every 100 households in Chhamla in 2011, 96 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhamla · ■ Nahan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**36%

Tap water ****48%**

**84%

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

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**65%

Use banking services ****94%**

**81%

Television ****36%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**19%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Chhamla?

■ Chhamla · ■ Nahan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**902

Working population ****35.4%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 69.2% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 25 (31%) · **■** Other work 42 (52%) · **■** Marginal 13 (16%)

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 Nahan

- Thaliga Lahan241 people
- Kiari237 people
- Dangrahan235 people
- Nihog232 people
- Jaindi Katara225 people
- Rain Pirgari225 people
- Shilli Sanari212 people
- Bhudara211 people

[All 137 villages in Nahan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/nahan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhamla?173001
- How far is Chhamla from Nahan?18 km by road
- What is the population of Chhamla?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhamla in?Sirmaur district (Nahan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhamla?76.4% (Census 2011)
