# Chak Village, Amb, Una (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Amb, Una 

# Chak

Chak is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177210**. The 2011 Census counted **894 people in 186 households**, the 72nd largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 894people (2011)
- 186households
- 79.8%literacy
- 177210PIN code

## Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chak is 177210.** Chak falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177210
- Community development blockAmb
- Census village code018327

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?

- Amb (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Una (district HQ)30 km by road
- Una (nearest town)30 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amb
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Amb
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 56% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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, 99 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chak · ■ Amb rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**36%

Tap water ****72%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**63%

Use banking services ****52%**

**91%

Television ****68%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****91%**

**95%

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 · ■ Amb rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**88.0%

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

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772**

**858

Working population ****51.8%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 76.8% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 217 (47%) · **■** Marginal 100 (22%)

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 Amb

- Mawa Sindiyan Nichli983 people
- Jawar956 people
- Kuhar Chhan915 people
- Koharri914 people
- Dangoh Kalan890 people
- Dhawali890 people
- Abhay Pur866 people
- Guglehar859 people

[All 252 villages in Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chak?177210
- How far is Chak from Una?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chak?894 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak in?Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chak?79.8% (Census 2011)