Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur
# Jhojhar Chathial

Jhojhar Chathial is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code 144207. The 2011 Census counted 578 people in 115 households, the 192nd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.
- 578 people (2011)
- 115 households
- 90.9% literacy
- 144207 PIN code

## Jhojhar Chathial PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jhojhar Chathial is 144207. Jhojhar Chathial falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144207
- Gram panchayat Jhojhar--Chathial
- Community development block Bhunga
- Census village code 030942

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jhojhar Chathial from nearby towns?
- Dasua (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jhojhar Chathial?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jhojhar Chathial; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dasua
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Dasua
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhojhar Chathial known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 82% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jhojhar Chathial

Of every 100 households in Jhojhar Chathial in 2011, 98 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jhojhar Chathial · ■ Dasua rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 97%
- Toilet within the home 34% 61%
- No toilet (open defecation) 66% 38%
- Tap water 8% 24%
- Drinking water within premises 87% 89%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 63%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 35%
- Use banking services 82% 85%
- Television 89% 88%
- Mobile phone 79% 78%
- Computer with internet 1% 3%
- Two-wheeler 53% 55%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 10%
- None of these assets 1% 3%
- Own their home 96% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jhojhar Chathial?

■ Jhojhar Chathial · ■ Dasua rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 90.9% 83.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1042 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 879 827
- Working population 24.6% 30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 89.1% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 34 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (4%) · ■ Household industry 4 (3%) · ■ Other work 59 (42%) · ■ Marginal 40 (28%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dasua
- Thinda 590 people
- Mohkamgarh 581 people
- Chohan 580 people
- Kathana 579 people
- Bhatian 577 people
- Kaluwal Kotla 576 people
- Mian Ka Pind 575 people
- Dhurian 571 people

All 398 villages in Dasua

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jhojhar Chathial? 144207
- How far is Jhojhar Chathial from Hoshiarpur? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Jhojhar Chathial? 578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhojhar Chathial in? Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Jhojhar Chathial? 90.9% (Census 2011)

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