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

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Village · Nahan, Sirmaur 

# Churan

Churan is a village in Nahan sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173030**. The 2011 Census counted **245 people in 50 households**, the 70th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 245people (2011)
- 50households
- 76.1%literacy
- 173030PIN code

## Churan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Churan is 173030.** Churan falls in Nahan sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173030
- Community development blockNahan
- Census village code023164

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

## How far is Churan from nearby towns?

- Nahan (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)32 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)32 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 Churan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Churan; 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 school5–10 km · Polian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Churan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 22% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Churan

Of every 100 households in Churan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Churan · ■ Nahan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**65%

Use banking services ****74%**

**81%

Television ****60%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Churan?

■ Churan · ■ Nahan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****421**

**902

Working population ****65.7%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 69.4% for women. 59% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (7%) · **■** Marginal 88 (55%)

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

- Jhajar264 people
- Chabahan256 people
- Andheri254 people
- Ladhu246 people
- Bhogpur-Sibalwala243 people
- Thaliga Lahan241 people
- Kiari237 people
- Dangrahan235 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Churan?173030
- How far is Churan from Nahan?32 km by road
- What is the population of Churan?245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Churan in?Sirmaur district (Nahan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Churan?76.1% (Census 2011)