# Chahal Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Chahal

Chahal is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144203**. The 2011 Census counted **135 people in 31 households**, the 354th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 135people (2011)
- 31households
- 89.7%literacy
- 144203PIN code

## Chahal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chahal is 144203.** Chahal falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144203
- Gram panchayatChahal
- Community development blockTanda
- Census village code030704

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

## How far is Chahal from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Urmar Tanda (nearest town)6 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 Chahal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chahal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kandhala Jattan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhawan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Chahal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 86% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Chahal

Of every 100 households in Chahal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 66 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Chahal · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**38%

Tap water ****62%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**35%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****84%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****66%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Chahal?

■ Chahal · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**827

Working population ****26.7%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 86.4% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (47%) · **■** Marginal 5 (14%)

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 Dasua

- Bhogia144 people
- Bhatoli142 people
- Garjeli142 people
- Salohar136 people
- Jitabaid126 people
- Gazi Bhatoli124 people
- Mahal116 people
- Munak113 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chahal?144203
- How far is Chahal from Hoshiarpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Chahal?135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chahal in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chahal?89.7% (Census 2011)