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

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Chak

Chak is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **116 people in 16 households**, the 207th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 116people (2011)
- 16households
- 82.7%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak is 174101.** Chak falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020784

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?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)98 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)18 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?

3 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Karsoli
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Varuna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 and maize**. About 91% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chak · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****94%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1189**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**885

Working population ****57.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 79.3% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (9%) · **■** Other work 10 (15%) · **■** Marginal 32 (48%)

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 Nalagarh

- Talao118 people
- Chatlog117 people
- Teliwala117 people
- Basowal Agri116 people
- Garloh114 people
- Charoli112 people
- Kaphleda111 people
- Khaler Uperli109 people

[All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak?174101
- How far is Chak from Solan?98 km by road
- What is the population of Chak?116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chak?82.7% (Census 2011)