# Chahalpur Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/chahalpur/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Chahalpur Chahalpur is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144527**. The 2011 Census counted **1,023 people in 202 households**, the 117th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 1,023people (2011) - 202households - 74.8%literacy - 144527PIN code ## Chahalpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chahalpur is 144527.** Chahalpur falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144527 - Gram panchayatChahalpur - Community development blockGarhshankar - Census village code031971 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chahalpur from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)45 km by road - Garhshankar (nearest town)5 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 Chahalpur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chahalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garhshankar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Garhshankar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garhshankar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Chahalpur known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 94% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 290 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 Chahalpur Of every 100 households in Chahalpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Chahalpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****64%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **38% Tap water ****51%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **52% Use banking services ****93%** **84% Television ****80%** **86% Mobile phone ****72%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****45%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **9% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****87%** **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 Chahalpur? ■ Chahalpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **890 Working population ****30.8%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 69.8% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 98 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (7%) · **■** Household industry 54 (17%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 114 (36%) 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 Garhshankar - Aima Jattan1,041 people - Makhsuspur1,039 people - Lasara1,024 people - Bhajjal1,023 people - Ispur1,014 people - Khanni1,013 people - Paldi1,010 people - Pandori Ganga Singh1,006 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chahalpur?144527 - How far is Chahalpur from Hoshiarpur?45 km by road - What is the population of Chahalpur?1,023 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chahalpur in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chahalpur?74.8% (Census 2011)