# Chukhar-Dhangiar Village, Pachhad, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/chukhar-dhangiar/ Village · Pachhad, Sirmaur # Chukhar-Dhangiar Chukhar-Dhangiar is a village in Pachhad sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173024**. The 2011 Census counted **320 people in 67 households**, the 35th largest of 262 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%. - 320people (2011) - 67households - 85.6%literacy - 173024PIN code ## Chukhar-Dhangiar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chukhar-Dhangiar is 173024.** Chukhar-Dhangiar falls in Pachhad sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173024 - Community development blockPachhad - Census village code022729 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chukhar-Dhangiar from nearby towns? - Sarahan (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)75 km by road - Solan (nearest town)70 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 Chukhar-Dhangiar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chukhar-Dhangiar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kaloh - ○Degree college10+ km · Solan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Chukhar-Dhangiar known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 8% of the 317 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 Chukhar-Dhangiar Of every 100 households in Chukhar-Dhangiar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Chukhar-Dhangiar · ■ Pachhad rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****70%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **22% Tap water ****91%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **81% Use banking services ****100%** **90% Television ****70%** **64% Mobile phone ****73%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **6% None of these assets ****10%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **88% 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 Chukhar-Dhangiar? ■ Chukhar-Dhangiar · ■ Pachhad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%** **85.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250** **918 Working population ****61.9%** **65.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.4% for men and 78.6% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 163 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (14%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%) 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 Pachhad - Kotla Barog351 people - Mohar347 people - Kangar Dharyar346 people - Deothal324 people - Bag Pashog315 people - Nauhra313 people - Juhana308 people - Lanamiyu305 people [All 263 villages in Pachhad](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chukhar-Dhangiar?173024 - How far is Chukhar-Dhangiar from Nahan?75 km by road - What is the population of Chukhar-Dhangiar?320 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chukhar-Dhangiar in?Sirmaur district (Pachhad sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chukhar-Dhangiar?85.6% (Census 2011)