# Pindi Charkan Kalan Village, Bishnah – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/bishnah/pindi-charkan-kalan/ Village · Bishnah, Jammu # Pindi Charkan Kalan Pindi Charkan Kalan is a village in Bishnah sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181131**. The 2011 Census counted **1,984 people in 432 households**, the 8th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%. - 1,984people (2011) - 432households - 80.8%literacy - 181131PIN code ## Pindi Charkan Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pindi Charkan Kalan is 181131.** Pindi Charkan Kalan falls in Bishnah sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code181131 - Gram panchayatPindi Charkan - Community development blockBishnah - Census village code006268 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pindi Charkan Kalan from nearby towns? - Bishnah (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Jammu (district HQ)43 km by road - Bishnah (nearest town)23 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 Pindi Charkan Kalan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pindi Charkan Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bishnah - ○Degree college10+ km · Bishnah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Pindi Charkan Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 89% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 457 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 Pindi Charkan Kalan Of every 100 households in Pindi Charkan Kalan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pindi Charkan Kalan · ■ Bishnah rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **97% Toilet within the home ****8%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **76% Tap water ****9%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **85% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **44% Use banking services ****94%** **82% Television ****77%** **80% Mobile phone ****40%** **72% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **35% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **5% None of these assets ****13%** **8% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Pindi Charkan Kalan? ■ Pindi Charkan Kalan · ■ Bishnah rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%** **81.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****761** **746 Working population ****31.8%** **27.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 74.9% for women. 50% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 263 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 207 (33%) · **■** Marginal 145 (23%) 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 Bishnah - Laswara3,175 people - Deoli3,063 people - Harseh Dabar2,980 people - Chak Murar2,042 people - Makhan Purcharkan1,846 people - Rehal Dhamalian1,831 people - Kanhal1,820 people - Kathar1,736 people [All 116 villages in Bishnah](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/bishnah/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pindi Charkan Kalan?181131 - How far is Pindi Charkan Kalan from Jammu?43 km by road - What is the population of Pindi Charkan Kalan?1,984 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pindi Charkan Kalan in?Jammu district (Bishnah sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Pindi Charkan Kalan?80.8% (Census 2011)