# Chhamla Village, Darlaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/darlaghat/chhamla/ Village · Darlaghat, Solan # Chhamla Chhamla is a village in Darlaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171102**. The 2011 Census counted **682 people in 142 households**, the 10th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%. - 682people (2011) - 142households - 79.3%literacy - 171102PIN code ## Chhamla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhamla is 171102.** Chhamla falls in Darlaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171102 - Community development blockKunihar - Census village code020374 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhamla from nearby towns? - Darlaghat (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Solan (district HQ)80 km by road - Arki (nearest town)24 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 Chhamla? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chhamla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Darlaghat - ○Degree college10+ km · Arki - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Chhamla known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 65% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Chhamla Of every 100 households in Chhamla in 2011, 95 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Chhamla · ■ Darlaghat rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **99% Toilet within the home ****92%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **14% Tap water ****84%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **76% Use banking services ****75%** **83% Television ****75%** **79% Mobile phone ****92%** **81% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****17%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **11% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****68%** **86% 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 Chhamla? ■ Chhamla · ■ Darlaghat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%** **82.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933** **923 Working population ****53.8%** **60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 73.9% for women. 62% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 135 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 195 (53%) · **■** Marginal 31 (8%) 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 Darlaghat - Mohal DarlaGhat774 people - Sayar763 people - Darla728 people - Naugaon719 people - Daseran Bala627 people - Dhundan622 people - UP Mohal Thera538 people - Kandhar521 people [All 195 villages in Darlaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/darlaghat/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhamla?171102 - How far is Chhamla from Solan?80 km by road - What is the population of Chhamla?682 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhamla in?Solan district (Darlaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chhamla?79.3% (Census 2011)