# Chambal Khurd Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/chambal-khurd/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Chambal Khurd Chambal Khurd is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146105**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 36 households**, the 277th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 172people (2011) - 36households - 76.8%literacy - 146105PIN code ## Chambal Khurd PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chambal Khurd is 146105.** Chambal Khurd falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code146105 - Gram panchayatChak--Kataru - Community development blockMahilpur - Census village code031888 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chambal Khurd from nearby towns? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)30 km by road - Garhshankar (nearest town)25 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 Chambal Khurd? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Chambal Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahilpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahilpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Chambal Khurd known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Chambal Khurd Of every 100 households in Chambal Khurd in 2011, 97 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Chambal Khurd · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **98% Toilet within the home ****68%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **38% Tap water ****47%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%** **52% Use banking services ****100%** **84% Television ****97%** **86% Mobile phone ****97%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****74%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **9% None of these assets ****0%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **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 Chambal Khurd? ■ Chambal Khurd · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **890 Working population ****37.8%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 74.0% for women. 67% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 40 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (15%) · **■** Other work 15 (23%) 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 - Thandal193 people - Chak Musa185 people - Punj177 people - Rawal Pindi175 people - Baleam158 people - Buro Bari158 people - Najarpur157 people - Bharatpur Rajputan149 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chambal Khurd?146105 - How far is Chambal Khurd from Hoshiarpur?30 km by road - What is the population of Chambal Khurd?172 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chambal Khurd in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chambal Khurd?76.8% (Census 2011)