# Chhatera Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/chhatera/ Village · Kasauli, Solan # Chhatera Chhatera is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 59 households**, the 41st largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 308people (2011) - 59households - 88.8%literacy - 173209PIN code ## Chhatera PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhatera is 173209.** Chhatera falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173209 - Community development blockDharampur - Census village code021616 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhatera from nearby towns? - Kasauli (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Solan (district HQ)20 km by road - Kasauli (nearest town)15 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 Chhatera? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Chhatera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kanda - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanda - ○Degree college10+ km · Solan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river 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 Chhatera known for? The main crops are **tomato, shimla mirch and maize**. About 34% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Chhatera Of every 100 households in Chhatera in 2011, 95 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Chhatera · ■ Kasauli rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **96% Toilet within the home ****87%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **22% Tap water ****62%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%** **42% Use banking services ****78%** **82% Television ****82%** **75% Mobile phone ****70%** **77% Computer with internet ****10%** **3% Two-wheeler ****30%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **10% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****95%** **60% 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 Chhatera? ■ Chhatera · ■ Kasauli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **84.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **826 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222** **907 Working population ****29.5%** **47.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 82.3% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (18%) · **■** Household industry 8 (9%) · **■** Other work 50 (55%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%) 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 Kasauli - Shalu Kalan324 people - Shalaura Khurd323 people - Kiarad313 people - Dhiari310 people - Kharog298 people - Upmohal Chandaryani292 people - Gharsi Kukana286 people - Chainthon284 people [All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhatera?173209 - How far is Chhatera from Solan?20 km by road - What is the population of Chhatera?308 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhatera in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chhatera?88.8% (Census 2011)