# Chak Village, Baddi, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baddi, Solan 

# Chak

Chak is a village in Baddi sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173212**. The 2011 Census counted **898 people in 182 households**, the 16th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 898people (2011)
- 182households
- 71.1%literacy
- 173212PIN code

## Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak is 173212.** Chak falls in Baddi sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173212
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code021105

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

## How far is Chak from nearby towns?

- Baddi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)70 km by road
- Baddi (nearest town)3 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 Chak?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Malapur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gurwala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nalagher
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Baddi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Chak known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 87% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Chak

Of every 100 households in Chak in 2011, 96 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 97 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chak · ■ Baddi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****97%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**34%

Use banking services ****99%**

**81%

Television ****88%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**13%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****83%**

**72%

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 Chak?

■ Chak · ■ Baddi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**851

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**863

Working population ****32.3%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 59.8% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 60 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 216 (74%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Baddi

- Jhar Majri1,233 people
- Makhnu Majra1,208 people
- Tipra1,059 people
- Dhela951 people
- Karuwana891 people
- Guru Majra869 people
- Beli Khol865 people
- Harraipur834 people

[All 216 villages in Baddi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/baddi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak?173212
- How far is Chak from Solan?70 km by road
- What is the population of Chak?898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak in?Solan district (Baddi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chak?71.1% (Census 2011)