Village · Nohra, Sirmaur # Chokkar Chokkar is a village in Nohra sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173104. The 2011 Census counted 1,194 people in 207 households, the 3rd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%. - 1,194 people (2011) - 207 households - 91.3% literacy - 173104 PIN code ## Chokkar PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chokkar is 173104. Chokkar falls in Nohra sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173104 - Community development block Sangrah - Census village code 022671 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chokkar from nearby towns? - Nohra (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 105 km by road - Rajgarh (nearest town) 49 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chokkar? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chokkar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bagdhar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajgarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Solan - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chokkar known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. About 13% of the 1,047 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chokkar Of every 100 households in Chokkar in 2011, 95 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chokkar · ■ Nohra rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 93% - Toilet within the home 49% 56% - No toilet (open defecation) 32% 40% - Tap water 93% 84% - Drinking water within premises 32% 35% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 84% - Use banking services 93% 88% - Television 64% 52% - Mobile phone 37% 72% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 3% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 13% 13% - Own their home 96% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chokkar? ■ Chokkar · ■ Nohra rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 91.3% 83.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 963 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 950 958 - Working population 75.1% 68.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 88.7% for women. 75% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 607 (68%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 29 (3%) · ■ Marginal 252 (28%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nohra - Nohra 2,489 people - Bharari 1,227 people - Lana Chaita 998 people - Charna 926 people - Ghanduri 908 people - Choras Tarna 822 people All 48 villages in Nohra ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chokkar? 173104 - How far is Chokkar from Nahan? 105 km by road - What is the population of Chokkar? 1,194 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chokkar in? Sirmaur district (Nohra sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chokkar? 91.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/nohra/chokkar/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.