# Chohan Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Chohan

Chohan is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144203**. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 142 households**, the 190th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 580people (2011)
- 142households
- 81.5%literacy
- 144203PIN code

## Chohan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code144203
- Gram panchayatChohan
- Community development blockTanda
- Census village code030648

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

## How far is Chohan from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Urmar Tanda (nearest town)16 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 Chohan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chohan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jalalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Urmar Tanda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Urmar Tanda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Chohan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Chohan

Of every 100 households in Chohan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Chohan · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**38%

Tap water ****1%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**35%

Use banking services ****94%**

**85%

Television ****98%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**10%

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

**3%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chohan?

■ Chohan · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1172**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**827

Working population ****22.6%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 77.9% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (24%) · **■** Other work 36 (27%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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

- Sehjowal597 people
- Pawen596 people
- Thinda590 people
- Mohkamgarh581 people
- Kathana579 people
- Jhojhar Chathial578 people
- Bhatian577 people
- Kaluwal Kotla576 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chohan?144203
- How far is Chohan from Hoshiarpur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Chohan?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chohan in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chohan?81.5% (Census 2011)
