Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur # Chandpur Chandpur is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173020. The 2011 Census counted 248 people in 51 households, the 120th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 248 people (2011) - 51 households - 77.7% literacy - 173020 PIN code ## Chandpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chandpur is 173020. Chandpur falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173020 - Community development block Paonta Sahib - Census village code 023296 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chandpur from nearby towns? - Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 36 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chandpur? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Chandpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Byas - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Majra - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Poanta Sahib - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Poanta Sahib - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chandpur known for? The main crops are wheat, paddy and sugarcane. About 82% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chandpur Of every 100 households in Chandpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chandpur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 96% - Toilet within the home 10% 54% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 45% - Tap water 20% 65% - Drinking water within premises 0% 45% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 32% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 63% - Use banking services 94% 76% - Television 56% 63% - Mobile phone 78% 65% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 34% 31% - Car / jeep / van 2% 7% - None of these assets 6% 11% - Own their home 94% 88% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chandpur? ■ Chandpur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.7% 76.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 893 901 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1182 928 - Working population 58.1% 41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.8% for men and 68.3% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 57 (40%) · ■ Other work 35 (24%) · ■ Marginal 52 (36%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Paonta Sahib - Mandhana 256 people - Jamni Ghat 253 people - Bag 251 people - Chiyan Mamyana 250 people - Up Sampda Naya Kedarpur 244 people - Swarah Landasi 235 people - Badhana 221 people - Kulthina 221 people All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chandpur? 173020 - How far is Chandpur from Nahan? 36 km by road - What is the population of Chandpur? 248 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandpur in? Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chandpur? 77.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/chandpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.