Village · Kasauli, Solan
# Chabal

Chabal is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173204. The 2011 Census counted 223 people in 42 households, the 58th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.
- 223 people (2011)
- 42 households
- 84.9% literacy
- 173204 PIN code

## Chabal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chabal is 173204. Chabal falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173204
- Community development block Dharampur
- Census village code 021573

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

## How far is Chabal from nearby towns?
- Kasauli (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Solan (district HQ) 29 km by road
- Kasauli (nearest town) 7 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chabal?

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

### In the village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Badah
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Garkhal
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Solan
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Garkhal
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 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 hand pumps
- 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 Chabal known for?

The main crops are maize, tomato and wheat. About 17% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chabal

Of every 100 households in Chabal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Chabal · ■ Kasauli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 86% 77%
- No toilet (open defecation) 4% 22%
- Tap water 98% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 48% 42%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 41% 42%
- Use banking services 91% 82%
- Television 93% 75%
- Mobile phone 86% 77%
- Computer with internet 2% 3%
- Two-wheeler 18% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 16% 10%
- None of these assets 0% 6%
- Own their home 84% 60%

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

## What is the population of Chabal?

■ Chabal · ■ Kasauli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.9% 84.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 828 826
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 632 907
- Working population 28.3% 47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 82.0% for women. 43% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (6%) · ■ Other work 54 (86%) · ■ Marginal 5 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kasauli
- Kathal 233 people
- Upmohal Parwanoo Sector-III 233 people
- Sujia Charjan 231 people
- Banian 230 people
- Shogi 221 people
- Chhahar 219 people
- Kot Khas 219 people
- Gosan 212 people

All 274 villages in Kasauli

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chabal? 173204
- How far is Chabal from Solan? 29 km by road
- What is the population of Chabal? 223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chabal in? Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chabal? 84.9% (Census 2011)

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