# Chachwal Village, Samba, Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Samba, Samba 

# Chachwal

Chachwal is a village in Samba sub-district of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184145**. The 2011 Census counted **674 people in 135 households**, the 131st largest of 345 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 674people (2011)
- 135households
- 84.3%literacy
- 184145PIN code

## Chachwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chachwal is 184145.** Chachwal falls in Samba sub-district, Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184145
- Gram panchayatChachwal
- Community development blockGhagwal
- Census village code006656

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chachwal from nearby towns?

- Samba (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Samba (district HQ)20 km by road
- Hiranagar (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 Chachwal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chachwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajpura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Chachwal known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 80% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Chachwal

Of every 100 households in Chachwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chachwal · ■ Samba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**74%

Tap water ****15%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**50%

Use banking services ****98%**

**85%

Television ****91%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chachwal?

■ Chachwal · ■ Samba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**778

Working population ****25.8%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 75.9% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 93 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 64 (37%) · **■** Marginal 10 (6%)

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 Samba

- Samlah682 people
- Rampur681 people
- Sajana678 people
- Sadral677 people
- Jerdah668 people
- Dabooj Shahzada666 people
- Bara649 people
- Nadahla648 people

[All 376 villages in Samba](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/samba/samba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chachwal?184145
- How far is Chachwal from Samba?20 km by road
- What is the population of Chachwal?674 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chachwal in?Samba district (Samba sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chachwal?84.3% (Census 2011)