# Chandi Marh Village, Surankote, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/surankote/chandi-marh/ Village · Surankote, Punch # Chandi Marh Chandi Marh is a village in Surankote sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185121**. The 2011 Census counted **3,870 people in 700 households**, the 14th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 3,870people (2011) - 700households - 62.0%literacy - 185121PIN code ## Chandi Marh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chandi Marh is 185121.** Chandi Marh falls in Surankote sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185121 - Gram panchayatChandi Marh - Community development blockBuffliaze - Census village code001260 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandi Marh from nearby towns? - Surankote (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Punch (district HQ)33 km by road - Surankote (nearest town)22 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 Chandi Marh? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Chandi Marh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Surankote - ○Degree college10+ km · Punch - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Chandi Marh known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 14% of the 903 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chandi Marh Of every 100 households in Chandi Marh in 2011, 67 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chandi Marh · ■ Surankote rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **66% Toilet within the home ****15%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **86% Tap water ****75%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **89% Use banking services ****97%** **61% Television ****14%** **12% Mobile phone ****59%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **36% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chandi Marh? ■ Chandi Marh · ■ Surankote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842** **892 Working population ****28.9%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.3% for men and 51.1% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 10 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 371 (33%) · **■** Marginal 680 (61%) 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 Surankote - Lassana4,250 people - Poshiana4,130 people - Gaunthal4,091 people - Potha3,988 people - Kalar Kattal3,683 people - Morha3,677 people - Phagla3,460 people - Mahara3,290 people [All 34 villages in Surankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/surankote/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chandi Marh?185121 - How far is Chandi Marh from Punch?33 km by road - What is the population of Chandi Marh?3,870 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandi Marh in?Punch district (Surankote sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Chandi Marh?62.0% (Census 2011)