Village · Pachhad, Sirmaur
# Dhar Chimlwa

Dhar Chimlwa is a village in Pachhad sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173024. The 2011 Census counted 266 people in 49 households, the 57th largest of 262 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.
- 266 people (2011)
- 49 households
- 83.6% literacy
- 173024 PIN code

## Dhar Chimlwa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dhar Chimlwa is 173024. Dhar Chimlwa falls in Pachhad sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173024
- Community development block Pachhad
- Census village code 022879

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhar Chimlwa from nearby towns?
- Sarahan (sub-district HQ) 34 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Rajgarh (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhar Chimlwa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dhar Chimlwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Chanalag
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nahan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sarahan
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dhar Chimlwa known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and tomato. About 13% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhar Chimlwa

Of every 100 households in Dhar Chimlwa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dhar Chimlwa · ■ Pachhad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 100% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 22%
- Tap water 100% 72%
- Drinking water within premises 41% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 81%
- Use banking services 100% 90%
- Television 80% 64%
- Mobile phone 86% 77%
- Computer with internet 4% 1%
- Two-wheeler 2% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 6%
- None of these assets 4% 8%
- Own their home 100% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhar Chimlwa?

■ Dhar Chimlwa · ■ Pachhad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.6% 85.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 942 927
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 918
- Working population 81.6% 65.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 74.1% for women. 82% of men and 81% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 150 (69%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 14 (6%) · ■ Marginal 51 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pachhad
- Shina 281 people
- Dingri 279 people
- Wasni 278 people
- Sarol Bashech 272 people
- Ajga 262 people
- Bari Bhun Padahan 262 people
- Basu 261 people
- Nali Gussan 261 people

All 263 villages in Pachhad

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dhar Chimlwa? 173024
- How far is Dhar Chimlwa from Nahan? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Dhar Chimlwa? 266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhar Chimlwa in? Sirmaur district (Pachhad sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhar Chimlwa? 83.6% (Census 2011)

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