# Chandighar Village, Similia, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Similia, Baleshwar 

# Chandighar

Chandighar is a village in Similia sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756168**. The 2011 Census counted **333 people in 72 households**, the 148th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 333people (2011)
- 72households
- 84.7%literacy
- 756168PIN code

## Chandighar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandighar is 756168.** Chandighar falls in Similia sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756168
- Gram panchayatKanheibindha
- Community development blockSimilia
- Census village code394247

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

## How far is Chandighar from nearby towns?

- Similia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Soro (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 Chandighar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Chandighar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Simulia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Simulia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Simulia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Chandighar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Chandighar

Of every 100 households in Chandighar in 2011, 53 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandighar · ■ Similia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**53%

Television ****28%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Chandighar?

■ Chandighar · ■ Similia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**925

Working population ****27.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 74.1% for women. 54% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (9%) · **■** Other work 7 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Similia

- Ramakrushnapur349 people
- Bhagia348 people
- Mansapada346 people
- Pihangadia334 people
- Kanheibank332 people
- Bedpur331 people
- Isanpur328 people
- Bankapatna325 people

[All 243 villages in Similia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/similia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandighar?756168
- How far is Chandighar from Baleshwar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chandighar?333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandighar in?Baleshwar district (Similia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chandighar?84.7% (Census 2011)