# Chitral Village, Mendhar, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mendhar/chitral/ Village · Mendhar, Punch # Chitral Chitral is a village in Mendhar sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,034 people in 235 households**, the 37th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 1,034people (2011) - 235households - 72.7%literacy - 185111PIN code ## Chitral PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chitral is 185111.** Chitral falls in Mendhar sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185111 - Gram panchayatNoral - Community development blockMendhar - Census village code001186 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chitral from nearby towns? - Mendhar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Punch (district HQ)40 km by road - Punch (nearest town)40 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 Chitral? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chitral; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Punch - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punch - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Chitral known for? The main crops are **rice, wheat and ghee**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 37% of the 199 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 Chitral Of every 100 households in Chitral in 2011, 72 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chitral · ■ Mendhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **75% Toilet within the home ****22%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **85% Tap water ****9%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **88% Use banking services ****2%** **60% Television ****17%** **19% Mobile phone ****79%** **45% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **37% 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 Chitral? ■ Chitral · ■ Mendhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056** **926 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777** **891 Working population ****43.1%** **38.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 56.3% for women. 36% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 33 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (11%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 195 (44%) · **■** Marginal 166 (37%) 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 Mendhar - Sailani1,213 people - Harni1,192 people - Dharatti1,109 people - Dobraj1,090 people - Bhroti892 people - Sandot879 people - Jaran Wali Gali872 people - Thera653 people [All 56 villages in Mendhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mendhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chitral?185111 - How far is Chitral from Punch?40 km by road - What is the population of Chitral?1,034 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitral in?Punch district (Mendhar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Chitral?72.7% (Census 2011)